Focus group participants identified the county's 2 Farmers' Markets as community assets for healthy food, especially for residents who lived in the communities where the markets were located. A major theme was
Results Given the total 20‐year life span of a fluoridation plant ($1.77 million), the net present benefit of introducing CWF in a typical community of 300–499 population was $3.79 million. For each $1 invested in CWF by government, the estimated long‐term economic value of savings to ...
SEATTLE (AP) — A former Seattle man who stole over $1 million in jobless benefits and small business loans during the COVID-19 pandemic was sentenced on Tuesday to more than eight years in prison, Seattle U.S. Attorney Nick Brown said in a statement.
In the world of logistics, DHL Express is leading the way in the use of electric vehicles. They’ve committed to rolling out 80,000 EVs for last-mile deliveries by 2030, which means 60% of their fleet will be electric by that point. So when you ship domesticall...
living in gated communities could be the right choice for you. Living in such private communities has its benefits, which make it a desirable choice of residence. So today, we bring you some of the benefits of living in a gated community that might get you to consider moving to such a ...
2. Identify niche markets. Segmentation often reveals niche opportunities that drive profitability and long-term loyalty. Example: A skincare brand discovers a segment interested in cruelty-free, organic products. Instead of serving this group as an afterthought, the brand launches an eco-friendly pr...
For example, a survey-based study in the city of Chicago found that urban planners and urban farmers believe that the main problems faced by UH in the city were: the lack of transparent and inclusive ordinances (54% and 28% respectively), regulated used of land (31% and 28%), access ...
Community benefits agreements are a relatively new tool in the economic justice movement. This article discusses community-labor partnerships in efforts to win community benefits agreements in African American communities, with implications for other communities of color. Union and African American ...
Agroforest Syst (2025) 99:18 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10457-024-01109-0 Farmers' perceptions of the practices, benefits and challenges of on‑farm tree planting in Akure, Nigeria Folasade Olatujoye · Tomiwa V. Oluwajuwon · Kehinde E. Olasuyi · ...
Vertical farming requires indoor facilities that can be expensive to maintain and produces higher levels of energy consumption and carbon emissions than traditional agriculture. What cannot be grown in a vertical farm? Vertical farms can only support crops with high proportions of edible biomass. As ...