Brazil’s massive soy production threatens sustainable farming

Brazil has been hit hard by the pandemic, but has managed to ship record amounts of soy and other commodities. That very success – especially growing soy – is threatening small farming communities that have been using sustainable methods for generations. Reporter Michael Fox has the story. 

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