Sustainable Agriculture 2020-07-15
2020-07-15
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Protecting the rainforest in Brazil is crucial for climate and biodiversity goals.
Will the Minister ensure that UK aid supports sustainable agriculture in Brazil to prevent deforestation and ensure stable communities?
My right hon Friend makes an important point. The UK supports sustainable agriculture in Brazil through the Partnerships for Forests programme, addressing deforestation caused by cattle ranching in the Amazon and eliminating cattle produced on illegally deforested land from supply chains.
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