poVoqA to FoodEnglish • 6 months agoThis tiny, little-known tree nut may hold a major key to protecting our planet's rainforestswww.thecooldown.comexternal-linkmessage-square2arrow-up113arrow-down11
arrow-up112arrow-down1external-linkThis tiny, little-known tree nut may hold a major key to protecting our planet's rainforestswww.thecooldown.compoVoqA to FoodEnglish • 6 months agomessage-square2
minus-square@I_am_10_squirrels@beehaw.orglinkfedilink4•6 months agoBecause they grow wild with just rainwater, no irrigation. But as soon as it becomes a commercial crop, farmers will continue to remove other trees in order to plant and irrigate these nuts instead.
Because they grow wild with just rainwater, no irrigation.
But as soon as it becomes a commercial crop, farmers will continue to remove other trees in order to plant and irrigate these nuts instead.