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California Association Turns Farm Workers Into Farm Owners

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ALBA owns a 110-acre organic farm, and to help the laborers get started with their own farm businesses, it leases them farmland at subsidized prices. An article at NPR profiles 45-year-old Raul Murillo , who leases a three-acre strawberry farm from ALBA. It also provides supplies like fertilizer and irrigation tools.