Syntropical agriculture system aims to reduce unsustainable agriculture in Brazil

Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon increased by 85.3 % in 2019. Large scale farming and monocultures for export such as soy and sugar cane are among the main drivers of this deforestation.

But industrialized farming , based on genetically modified seeds and intensive use of chemicals, is reaching its limits. So experts are looking for solutions that will make agriculture more sustainable. Enter syntropical agriculture, based on organic agroforestry.

Read more: https://news.mongabay.com/2020/07/in-syntropic-agriculture-farmers-stop-fighting-nature-and-learn-to-embrace-it/

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