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How Does War Affect To Cost of My Fertilizer?

WGBH
The Friedman School’s Sean Cash joins GBH’s The Curiosity Desk to discuss the history of industrialized, synthetic fertilizer and how the war in Iran and the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is impacting the price and manufacturing of fertilizer in North America.

Meet The Former Burmese Refugee Vying To Be The U.S. Military’s Go-To Drone Guy

Forbes
Fletcher’s Rockford Weitz discusses Havoc, a defense technology company with software that allows a single operator to manage multiple fleets of drones and autonomous vessels, noting the “great validation of their business case—that many aspects of the future of naval warfare involve sophisticated autonomous systems.”

How Healthy Are Artichokes?

New York Times
HNRCA Distinguished Professor Alice Lichtenstein notes that most Americans do not get enough fiber in their diets.