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This session showcases the necessary and sometimes difficult choices that farmers worldwide make daily to preserve their land, water, and air.
Coffee farms in Colombia exist in some of the most biodiverse ecosystems on the planet. However, agriculture is putting pressure on biodiversity, causing catastrophic declines in migratory bird species. Farmers are working alongside Smithsonian scientists to develop solutions that will be better for birds and coffee.
This session showcases the necessary and sometimes difficult choices that farmers worldwide make daily to preserve their land, water, and air.
Coffee farms in Colombia exist in some of the most biodiverse ecosystems on the planet. However, agriculture is putting pressure on biodiversity, causing catastrophic declines in migratory bird species. Farmers are working alongside Smithsonian scientists to develop solutions that will be better for birds and coffee.