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		elsonrodriguez 64 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Big agriculture mislead the public about the benef... > Sugarcane is mostly grown on degraded pastureland far from the Amazon. I vaguely recall campaigns against turning Amazon into pastureland via slash and burn.

luqtas 63 days ago [–]

blame meat.

highly productive areas on sugarcane aren't in Amazon [0]

[0] https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bruno-Santos-52/publica...

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