Science brings the bloom of farming to a Brazilian desert

Mongabay
Dec 23, 2024, 9:41 pm85 ptsTrending
The red landscape and enormous canyons of Gilbués, in Brazil’s Piaui state, are like something out of a science-fiction film. That’s what makes the occasional oasis of green peeping through the raw earth such a surprise, contributor Rafael Martins writes for Mongabay. In his early days in Gilbués, farmer…

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