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Farm Workers End Grape Embargo

Boycott Inspired 'Great Grape Referendum' of 1997

The Great Grape Referendum had a voter turnout of about 50 percent, or 3,166 students, while the Undergraduate Council elections held in 1996 brought only 43 percent.

The UFW has not given up its crusade against poor working conditions and is currently boycotting Picksweet mushrooms from Ventura County, Calif.

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