Mango farms where? Climate change is scrambling where the world’s food is grown [Grist.org]

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From Grist.org:

The well-traveled tropical fruit exemplifies how farmers are embracing new crops as the world warms

Twelve years ago, Vincenzo Amata stumbled upon a plot of flowering trees while wandering the Sicilian countryside. Before long, he found a farmer tending the grove.

As Amata asked one question after another, the stranger tugged a mango off a tree and offered it to him. He didn’t know it, but his first bite of the bright yellow fruit would change his life…

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