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Colombian farmers combine agriculture, ecology to solve economic, health woes

September 11, 2019

Carlos Osorio has an honorary degree in agroecology from the University of California, Berkeley, and uses his farm to train a new generation of local farmers — and bring city-slicker Colombians and foreign visitors to the farm to tell his story and reconnect them to the land.

Colombian farmers combine agriculture, ecology to solve economic, health woes
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