By Victoria Milko And Dita Alangkara The Associated Press
TANJUNG REJO, Indonesia (AP) — The loud whirr of a chainsaw sounds through the forest as a small group of farmers gathers around a tree filled with red seed pods. With one slow stroke, a severed knobby branch hits the ground.
“Now it will help the tree grow new fruit,” farmer Tari Santoso says with a smile.
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