Stories by Viridiana Hernández Fernández

Viridiana Hernández Fernández is an assistant professor of Latin American environmental history at the University of Iowa.

Close up of avocados lined up in rows on a belt.

AgricultureMay 30, 2024

Avocado Farms Aren’t Sustainable Now, but They Could Be

Avocados are marketed as a superfood, but growing them for an expanding world market has turned a rural Mexican state into an unsustainable monoculture

Viridiana Hernández Fernández, The Conversation US