we celebrate 50 years of the united farmworkers. this is your "comunidad del valle." we building begin with the renaissance entrepreneurship center. i am joined by two guests, been on the show before. doing a lot of great things out in the community. buenos diaz. you have been on the show a couple of times. you talk about the people who say we want to start our own business. how successful have they been over the years? those people who you have taught classes to? >> i think they have been very successful. they learn to run a business as an entrepreneur, not an employee. they learn not just knowledge, but to run it successfully and even change or open a second business. so the experience for the years, all the clients that go and take the classes, they show one way or another, even if they decide later they don't want to start the business, personally, they even see their job so they can work more successfully and get a higher position. so either you start your own business or you learn why it's important also to manage, to understand, and to carry on a business. it w

united farm worker or some other union. any of them? or a very small number? >> a very small number. i would say about 1% or 2%. >> reporter: 1% or 2% of farmworkersou see are involved in organized labor? >> yes. >> reporter: cesar chavez's friend and ally, chris hartmire, wishes the union was more active in the farm fields. >> from an outsiders perspective it doesn't seem like there's a lot of new organizing going on, and i wish there were, but i also know it's extremely difficult. workers in the fields now don't know who cesar chavez is. they think he's a boxer from mexico, julio cesar chavez. >> the reality, it is tough. >> reporter: ufw president arturo rodriquez acknowledges his union's declining influence but says it's refocusing its energy to organize farmworkers, including labor agreements benefiting field hands picking mushrooms and strawberries. the union is also fighting for immigration reform. >> there is no doubt that we have a lot of work to do, but at the same time we have made a lot of gains, we've made a lot of victories, and we're very thankful for what we've been able to accomplish, and we look forward to continue working as har