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PostDecember 20, 2019

Improving farmers' income through low-cost greenhouse technology

MIT D-Lab student Matthew Baldwin is using low-cost greenhouse technology to help smallholder farmers in Nepal grow crops at high altitudes.

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by Abdul Latif Jameel Water and Food Systems Lab (J-WAFS)
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