Read: “Intensive farming good for forests” by Fred Pearce

New Scientist, 25 Aug 2009


16 Dec 2009

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“Farmers wreck forests, right? You would be hard-pressed to find anyone who disagreed, but it turns out past studies have seriously under-estimated the number of trees on farms around the world.”

Read the article by Fred Pearce in New Scientist, 25 Aug 2009.

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