Many workers, including those in healthcare, manufacturing, and agriculture, don’t enjoy the ability to work from home.
I’m a physician and a CEO. Why I won’t bring my employees back to the office before Labor Day 2021|matthewheimer|August 26, 2020|Fortune
In less than three decades, most of Southeast Asia’s peatlands have been deforested, drained, and dried for agriculture or other purposes, leaving them vulnerable to wildfires that spew pollution and greenhouse gases.
This is a problem because machine learning holds great promise for advancing health, agriculture, scientific discovery, and more.
Too many AI researchers think real-world problems are not relevant|Amy Nordrum|August 18, 2020|MIT Technology Review
Have worked on agriculture and food policy, poverty reduction, economic development for well over 50 years now.
How the Supermarket Helped America Win the Cold War (Ep. 386 Rebroadcast)|Stephen J. Dubner|August 6, 2020|Freakonomics
With Africa much of the focus is on supply chains around health and agriculture including food security—30% to 50% of the food produced in Sub Saharan Africa is estimated to be lost along the supply chain.
Africa is tackling its supply chain deficit with a US-backed research center in Ghana|Yinka Adegoke|July 27, 2020|Quartz
The film examines labor in the U.S. agriculture sector and the “immoral practices” that affect thousands of farmworkers.
This Is How Eva Longoria Is Trying to Win the Midterms|Asawin Suebsaeng|October 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Last week, the U.S. Department of Agriculture tallied up the costs of raising a child born in 2013.
Free Market Failure: Raising a Kid Is a Rigged Game in the USA|Monica Potts|August 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Agriculture supported larger populations and gave them more goods to fight over.
War! What Is It Good For? A Lot|Nick Romeo|August 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Golden State agriculture workers say the union that was supposed to protect them has bullied them into a terrible contract.
A Crazy California Union Scandal|James Poulos|August 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST
And the Department of Agriculture, which runs school lunches, has already made some changes the GAO report recommended.
Republicans for More Fat Kids|Michael Tomasky|May 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST
This is intensified when agriculture and commerce take the place of earlier modes of life.
Ethics|John Dewey and James Hayden Tufts
The Ass was also used for agriculture, and was employed in the plough, as we find from many passages.
Bible Animals;|J. G. Wood
The place afforded excellent facilities for agriculture and fruit growing.
South and South Central Africa|H. Frances Davidson
The Dutch, who have retained in a debased form their own language, also engage largely in agriculture and viticulture.