The Third Wave By Alvin Toffler

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The previous two revolutions that caused various today’s problems, class, disparity, work style, etc. (“The Third Wave” by futurologist, Alvin Toffler)

Agricultural Revolution 3.0 is aiming at conquering what Alvin Toffler pointed out in his “The Third Wave”.
Within Kangawa’s speculative vision, “smart agriculture” and “biotechnology” will be implemented to “convert crops into the resource as petroleum was used to be”, and the importance of the agricultural industry is literally changed by the city where above technologies are

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