August 28, 2024 11:53 AM
Heat stroke risk won’t stop Japan’s ageing farmers as temperatures soar
The record high temperatures and sweltering weather that suffocated Japan this summer did not stop 77-year-old farmer Yasuyuki Kurosawa from tending his crops. Kurosawa, who grows rice, cabbage, wheat and corn in Meiwa, a town in the eastern Gunma p...