In Western Bahia, a non-traditional cocoa farming area, producers are rapidly expanding their operations to meet global demand. They aim to supply 3 million seedlings across Brazil, a testament to the area’s growing investment appeal. Over the past five years, investment in this crop has surged. Miguel Andrighetti, a local farmer, began cultivating cocoa that […]
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