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Farmers seek new income from Fairtrade carbon credits article

Farmers seek new income from Fairtrade carbon credits

Agricultural innovation

Faced with more extreme weather, a growing world population and other pressures, farmers need to find ways to grow more food in a more sustainable way. New seed varieties and farming methods may help.

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