November marks the end of Vermont’s apple season, a time when hundreds of Jamaican orchard workers typically prepare to head back home. But after Hurricane Melissa, this year is anything but typical.

Vermonters for decades have depended on hundreds of Jamaican seasonal workers each year to tend, pick and package local apples, strawberries or apricots. Now those same essential employees need help ...

GUILFORD, Conn. (WFSB) - An apple orchard on Connecticut is supporting their Jamaican workers after Hurricane Melissa ripped through the island. At Bishop’s Orchards Farm Market in Guilford, 100% of ...

Jamaican farm workers in Nova Scotia are bracing for a difficult time when they return to their home country still reeling from the devastating impact of Hurricane Melissa. The Category 5 hurricane ...

Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica on Tuesday as one of the strongest hurricanes on record, and its catastrophic impact is hitting close to home here in Massachusetts. Co-owner of the Tougas ...