California’s ‘Salad Bowl’ is cultivating more than crops

Name: California’s ‘Salad Bowl’ is cultivating more than crops
Uploaded: 2016-12-01T00:21:22Z
Duration: P464S
Description: In California's Salinas Valley, known as the "Salad Bowl of the World,” a push is underway to expand agriculture's adoption of technology. The mobile app HeavyConnect, for example, enables farm managers to track personnel and equipment efficiently. Special correspondent Cat Wise reports on how such innovation is providing new opportunities for the Valley's largely Hispanic population.

Clip: 11/30/2016 | 7m 44s

In California's Salinas Valley, known as the "Salad Bowl of the World,” a push is underway to expand agriculture's adoption of technology. The mobile app HeavyConnect, for example, enables farm managers to track personnel and equipment efficiently. Special correspondent Cat Wise reports on how such innovation is providing new opportunities for the Valley's largely Hispanic population.

Aired: 11/30/16

Rating: NR

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California’s ‘Salad Bowl’ is cultivating more than crops

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