Our investigation into sexual abuse and exploitation on pot farms showed how vulnerable workers are to abuse. Every fall harvest season, seasonal workers known as trimmigrants pour into the Emerald ...

A visit to the Emerald Triangle during the marijuana harvest season. — -- They sit for hours at a time, hunched over tables with scissors in one hand and marijuana in the other. The work is ...

There is enough evidence to hold five foreign nationals to stand trial for their alleged roles as trimmers in a commercial marijuana growing operation near Mad River, Humboldt County Superior Court ...

Washington's marijuana business has created a legal occupation that offers career opportunities for bud trimmers. "I've done everything from pumping gas to remodelling houses, but I think there's ...

Josh Johnson had never seen pot trees before. They towered 14 or 15 feet in the air, their limbs blooming with marijuana flowers in the sunlight like rows of cornstalks. They weren’t nearly as tall as ...

Matilda reclines on a Northeast Los Angeles couch she’s paid $25 to sleep on for one night. The young woman, who earlier in the day had returned to the U.S. from Mexico, talks about her job as a ...

If you've never spent time as a trimmer at an outdoor farm, you probably envision a pot harvest being like a super-chill camping trip: friends smoking joints and drinking beers around a bonfire as ...

After spending almost two months in jail, four defendants pleaded no contest Monday to misdemeanor charges of being an accessory to a crime for their roles trimming marijuana at a Bridgeville grow ...