A majority of Steinbeck's work is set in central California; this particular novel follows a poor tenant farmer family's journey from the Oklahoma Dust Bowl to the fruitful «promised land» of California. (theringer.com)
(10/05/2010) A UK - based cosmetics firm is severing ties with its palm oil supplier after a story in The Observer reported the Colombia - based company sought the eviction of peasant farmer families to develop a new oil palm plantation, reports the Guardian. (news.mongabay.com)
And our farmer families have been putting their hearts into growing them for generations. (welchs.com)