Take a look at the following articles that address the environment in which CASA operates!

Farmworkers:

The Economist - December 18th, 2010

"The government estimates that more than 80% of America's crop workers are Hispanic (mostly Mexican), and more than half are illegal aliens.  But Rob Williams, the director of the Migrant Farmworker Justice

Project (which represents farmworkers in court), considers those numbers grossly misleading because they rely on self-reporting.  He estimates that more than 90% of farmworkers are sin papeles (without papers)..."