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Apr
01

IORC Farmworker Advocate and Board Member Marielena Vega Named Woman of the Year

“One day in the future I want to hear ‘I know you guys care, my community cares, Idaho cares about me, my legislature cares about me, the grocery stores with all the produce that I pick care about me, I feel valued,’ I want that to be a thing I hear from our farmworkers. ”— Marielena Vega Photo by USA Today Read Story Here

Oct
23

Letter From Our New Executive Director Irene Ruiz

Dear Idaho Organization of Resource Councils members and supporters, My name is Irene Ruiz, IORC’s new Executive Director. I am pleased to be able to take on this amazing opportunity…

Feb
12

Idaho bill would strip farmerworkers and others of their rights to hold pesticide manufacturers accountable for harms

IORC members testify against a bill to allow pesticide manufacturers immunity from claims their chemicals have harmed farmworkers and others, protecting chemical companies from billion-dollar claims. On February 6th, 2024,…

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IORC Farmworker Advocate and Board Member Marielena Vega Named Woman of the Year

Letter From Our New Executive Director Irene Ruiz

Idaho bill would strip farmerworkers and others of their rights to hold pesticide manufacturers accountable for harms

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