For Indonesian smallholders, EU deforestation rule is a threat — and an opportunity

Mongabay
Jan 4, 2023, 4:34 pm150 pts
JAKARTA — New palm oil regulations being adopted by the European Union and the U.K. could put even more pressure on independent small farmers in Indonesia who are already struggling to meet sustainability requirements, new research suggests. Smallholder advocates say there needs to be greater support to help…

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