Divjakë, Albania, July 23, 2025 (AFP) - 'Garden of Eden': Albania eyes up growing exotic fruit for Europe

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Passion fruit, guava, dragon fruit or kiwano -- climate change is sparking Albanian farmers to start growing exotic fruits to sell to Europe. Veteran agronomist Irakli Shkoza's small farm not far from sea in central Albania is a kind of Garden of Eden in the Adriatic sun. With temperatures rising every year, Shkoza hit upon the idea to diversify back in 2019 at a time in his life when others would already have been long retired. The 75-year-old f......

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