Rubber tree agroforestry supports birds, biodiversity in the Colombian Amazon
July 22, 2026
July 22, 2026
ITHACA, New York, July 22 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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Rubber tree agroforestry supports birds, biodiversity in the Colombian Amazon
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Sustainability-certified products like coffee and chocolate enable consumers to pay a premium for goods that support farmers and planetary health. Cornell doctoral candidate Charlie Tebbutt hopes to do the same for rubber from the Colombian Amazon, where unsustainable farming practices . . .
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Rubber tree agroforestry supports birds, biodiversity in the Colombian Amazon
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Sustainability-certified products like coffee and chocolate enable consumers to pay a premium for goods that support farmers and planetary health. Cornell doctoral candidate Charlie Tebbutt hopes to do the same for rubber from the Colombian Amazon, where unsustainable farming practices . . .