Skip to content
Farmstand
    • Worker JusticeAdvocating for safe conditions, fair wages, and dignity for farmers and laborers
    • Farmers & Rural CommunitiesStrengthening local food systems through fair and equitable markets
    • Climate & Environmental ProtectionWorking to stop deceptive greenwashing and enforcing environmental laws
    • Animal WelfareFighting Ag-Gag laws that stifle protests against inhumane factory farming
    • Consumer RightsDefending the right to clear labeling and transparency about food production practices
  • Court Cases
    • All Court Cases
  • Get Involved
  • News
    • In The News
    • Insights
    • Deep Dives
    • Press Releases
    • For the Media
  • About
    • Our Team
    • Board of Directors
    • Careers at FarmSTAND
  • Donate
  • Sign Up
  • Contact
Search

nuisance

  • April 24, 2020
    Bloomberg Law: Smithfield Workers Sue Over Covid-19 Exposure in Meat Plant

    Bloomberg Law: Smithfield Workers Sue Over Covid-19 Exposure in Meat Plant

    Consumer RightsWorker Justice

    Smithfield Foods Inc. is being sued for allegedly failing to protect workers from coronavirus at its meat-processing plant in Milan, Mo., after at least eight workers have had to stay…

    Read More

  • April 24, 2020
    New York Times: Missouri Pork Plant Workers Say They Can’t Cover Mouths to Cough

    New York Times: Missouri Pork Plant Workers Say They Can’t Cover Mouths to Cough

    Worker Justice

    A lawsuit filed against a Smithfield Foods plant claims it has created a public nuisance by failing to protect workers from coronavirus infection.

    Read More

  • April 24, 2020

    Smithfield Workers Ask Court to Force Company to Protect Them From COVID-19

    Worker Justice

    With food chain workers being deemed “essential,” but allowed to fall ill, workers at Smithfield’s pork processing plant in Milan, Missouri are taking legal action to secure basic protective equipment…

    Read More

National Headquarters
712 H Street NE Suite 2534
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 595-8816

Stay engaged with the fight for a fair food system. Sign up for emails from FarmSTAND.

Footer Newsletter


  • Our Issues
    • Worker JusticeAdvocating for safe conditions, fair wages, and dignity for farmers and laborers
    • Farmers & Rural CommunitiesStrengthening local food systems through fair and equitable markets
    • Climate & Environmental ProtectionWorking to stop deceptive greenwashing and enforcing environmental laws
    • Animal WelfareFighting Ag-Gag laws that stifle protests against inhumane factory farming
    • Consumer RightsDefending the right to clear labeling and transparency about food production practices
  • Court Cases
    • All Court Cases
  • Get Involved
  • News
    • In The News
    • Insights
    • Deep Dives
    • Press Releases
    • For the Media
  • About
    • Our Team
    • Board of Directors
    • Careers at FarmSTAND
  • Donate

Support the Movement

  • Bluesky
  • LinkedIn
  • Instagram
  • Facebook
Donate
Shop Merch
Contact Us

© 2026 Farmstand All Rights Reserved

  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use

Site by: Eighty2degrees & Chee Studio

English
Spanish