“Coca farming oftentimes is a subsistence economy ... Amazon region coordinator at WWF Colombia tells Dialogue Earth. “In terms of economic alternatives, there isn’t one that equals the ...
Colombia imports more grain than any other nation in the region outside of Mexico. In 2008, the US had 70% of Colombia's grain import market. By 2009 it had dropped to 38%, and by 2010 it was only ...
the U.S. had imported $1.14 billion worth of cut flowers from Colombia, more than it brought in for all of 2023, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Colombia has an ideal climate and ...
The beauty of bouquets comes with a cost to the cloud forests of Colombia, the largest exporter of flowers and foliage to the ...
In the meantime, the alert is focused exclusively on some 150 hectares of a farm in the department of La Guajira, in the extreme north of Colombia and bordering Venezuela. The production has ...
Since the beginning of the year more than one billion flowers have crossed into the United States. Most of them came from Colombia.