The Food Programme - The Sugarman of Brazil

Leontino Balbo - The Sugarman of Brazil. The incredible story of one maverick farmer who is trying to change the way we produce our food.

David Baker brings us a story from Sao Paulo about a man who is managing to produce sugar whilst also helping wildlife.

Presented by Sheila Dillon and produced in Bristol by Emma Weatherill.

Published on Sunday, 10th November 2013.

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