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To help improve health of farmworkers, residents are training themselves

FRESNO, Calif. – When Norma Lupian Capistran moved to Fresno two years ago, she thought her life would continue along a familiar path. At 35, the mother of three children had spent most of her adulthood moving between jobs that echoed the experiences of her family: long days in the fields, seasonal shifts, and whatever work came next. Fresno didn’t change that at first. She began, as she always had, in agriculture, harvesting under…