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Banana producers in Latin America want better pay to cope with effects of climate crisis

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Banana producers in Latin America want better pay to cope with effects of climate crisis
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Farmers face big drop in production from extreme weather during this year’s super El Niño eventBanana producers in Latin America are calling for better pay to help cope with the impact of the climate crisis, as they face big drops in produc.

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  • —Farmers face big drop in production from extreme weather during this year’s super El Niño eventBanana producers in Latin America are calling for better pay to help cope with the impact of the climate crisis, as they face big drops in production resulting from extreme weather during this year’s super El Niño event.High winds in parts of Colombia, one of the biggest suppliers to the UK market where droughts are predicted in some regions this year, and heavy rainfall in Peru and Ecuador are already affecting production, according to the Fairtrade Foundation ethical trade body.
  • —In the Dominican Republic, farmers are expected to face drought conditions, with forecasts of drier and warmer than usual conditions.
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