In Many Major Crop Regions, Workers Plant and Harvest in Spiraling Heat and Humidity

ENN
Nov 20, 2023, 3:50 pm421 pts
A global study of major crops has found that farmworkers are being increasingly exposed to combinations of extreme heat and humidity during planting and harvest seasons that can make it hard for them to function.

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