Published: 23 Aug 2014 - 09:31 pm | Last Updated: 21 Jan 2022 - 02:42 pm
Workers sort and package freshly harvested cantaloupes on a farm in Firebaugh, California. As the severe drought continues for a third straight year, farming communities are struggling to survive with an unemployment rate nearing 40 percent in the towns of Mendota and Firebaugh.
