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We describe these conditions in the context of the development of this part of the state, and in the broader regional context that includes the places of origin of migrant workers as well as the places their products are sent, which includes a large part of western Mexico and the west coast of the United States. [...] Some regions of the country have exported their produce since the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries: the Culiacán Valley, the cotton region of Mexicali, the sugar plantations in the central region and the Gulf, and the plantations in the south. [...] The companies represented in the survey employ 19,200 workers, 36% of the total number of manual agricultural workers in the state of Baja California, according to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing.5 In order to administer the survey in any context, that is, to allow it to be self-administered in case the pandemic made it impossible to conduct interviews with personal distancing, the ENJOR. [...] 19 no need to do so, since Baja California was one of the states with the highest vaccination rates in the first months of the campaign, and the number of infections and cases was under control throughout the period of the survey. [...] The survey was administered by a team of interviewers from the state university, and the director of the project and coordinator of the survey, Luz Emilia Lara, decided not to expose interviewers to possible infection in the homes of informal workers.