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Biodiversity
Climate Change Cooks Up Trouble for Mexican Agriculture
Climate change heats up Mexico's agriculture, slashing rain-fed crop yields by up to 80%. Corn, beans, wheat — all feeling the heat. New resistant crops and better research funding offer hope.