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With the right data, could remote cocoa farmers in Colombia access international markets and pioneer a new way to protect the country’s rainforests?
Coca, the leaf needed to make the illegal drug cocaine, can be grown easily in most regions of Colombia. Crops like corn, soybeans and most kinds of coffee need regular sunlight, but coca is capable of thriving in the shade - but so is cocoa.
