BREAKING GROUND PART 2
Where the Grass Is Greener
A global soy boom has turned Brazil's grasslands into a farm. Now the farm is under threat.Brazil has transformed the Cerrado, a grassland south of the Amazon, into a major soy producing region, but as soy plantations blanket the region they lay waste to the Cerrado’s soils…
BREAKING GROUND PART 3
Soil is a finite, fragile resource everywhere in the world, but in Montana, farmers and ranchers who don’t treat it that way risk losing the ground from under their feet.
BREAKING GROUND PART 4
How do farmers learn their craft? And how do they balance the health of their soil with the productivity of their land? These are questions we wanted to ask farmers all over the world.
BREAKING GROUND PART 5
How do farmers learn their craft? And how do they balance the health of their soil with the productivity of their land? These are questions we wanted to ask farmers all over the world.
As birth rates decline, developed countries are attracting foreign workers to fill essential jobs. Governments and employers embrace adult immigrants for labor, but often treat children as an unwanted burden.
No country in the world sends more nurses to work abroad than the Philippines. From a Finnish language class in Manila to the halls of a Helsinki hospital, we find out what's lost when a skilled worker migrates to another country, and what can be done about it.
In Sweden it’s 28 percent. In Nicaragua, 29. In Uganda it’s 59 percent. Whether you call it “domestic violence”, “partner violence” or “intimate partner violence” there is one key reality: It’s everywhere. This is the story we want to share.
