Opinion: The Brazilian Organic Agriculture Honor System
Opinion, by Alfonso Stefanini RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – It’s quite hysterical, and I mean funny, that we have to...
August 12, 2014Topic
agriculture
Brazil’s Agriculture Registers Surplus of US$8.5B: Daily
Agribusiness exports grew by 4.7 percent in comparison to June of 2013, while imports fell by five percent.
July 11, 2014
Brazil Soybean 2014 Output May Surpass U.S.: Daily
Brazil’s production of soybeans is accelerating due to good growing conditions, an increase in price and farmers swapping the crop...
January 10, 2014
Deforestation in Amazon Increased: Daily
A recent report shows the deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon rainforest increased by 28 percent between August 2012 and July...
November 18, 2013
GMO Beans On The Brazilian Square Meal Ticket
While countries are banning GMOs around the world, Brazil is increasing its arsenal of genetically engineered crops including one of...
July 16, 2013
Effects of Brazil Real Fall Against Dollar
The Brazilian real continued its downward spiral this week closing at its lowest value in four years, as businesses start...
June 18, 2013
Brazil to Cancel US$900M in African Debt
In the latest in a raft of measures to strengthen economic ties between Brazil and Africa, Brazil will write off...
May 28, 2013
Logistics Slow Brazil Soybean Trade: Daily
Experts says that “logistical chaos” – sub-quality roads, ports and warehouses – are hampering soybean trade and discouraging farmers from...
April 23, 2013Watch the Cow Walk Back-and-Forth
When I get back to a hotel room and decide that I need a little TV time, I normally search...
April 2, 2013