Ecuador’s Amazon coffee farmers get ahead of Europe’s deforestation rules
via news.mongabay.com
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“What motivates us most is being able to say, ‘I take care of the environment, I don’t cut down trees, and my coffee will be valued more highly,’” said Victoria Alverca Peña, a farmer for 25 years and co-founder of APECAP, a small coffee and cacao producers’ association in Zamora Chinchipe, a province in the […]