crop worker
Person harvesting plants
A crop worker is someone employed in planting, cultivating, or harvesting agricultural crops.
The term encompasses farm laborers, fruit pickers, and field hands who do the physical work of agriculture: Crop workers harvest lettuce in the Salinas Valley.
Often used in discussions of agricultural labor conditions and immigration policy.
- farmhandAgricultural employee
- farm laborAgricultural work or workers
- harvesterCrop-collecting machine
- pickerOne who gathers
- fruit pickingGathering ripe crops manually
laborer · day laborer · migrant · field · agriculture · peasant · seasonal · orchard · vineyard · stooped · straw hat · rows · bushel · toil · sweat · wages · minimum wage · backbreaking
crop workerlandowner
One possessing real estate
plantation owner · estate owner · landholder · landlord · land baron
crop workerfactory worker
Manufacturing floor employee
office worker · white-collar worker · service worker · knowledge worker
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