Photos: Newcomer farmers in Brazil embrace bees, agroforestry and find success

Mongabay
Dec 2, 2022, 7:22 pm57 pts
PARAÍBA VALLEY, Brazil — Under the frigid morning air of the Mantiqueira Mountains in southeastern Brazil, honeybees begin leaving the hive. “When day brakes they are calmer,” says Mara Galvão, a smallholder farmer and beekeeper who is part of the rural agrarian reform settlement Nova Esperança in the…

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