Tag: agrarian reform

Minister Word to Brazilian Landless: Our Settlement Figures Are Indisputable

In a note issued Thursday, December 22, the Brazilian Landless Rural Workers’ Movement (MST) ...

Brazil’s Land Reform: Landless and Government Dispute Number of Settled Families

The number of new families settled on the land in Brazil does not exceed ...

A Brazilian Model to Fight Poverty and Pollution at the Same Time

Cascata, a 587-hectare settlement run by the Brazilian land reform institute (Instituto Nacional de ...

Brazil’s Formula to Expropriate Rural Property for Land Reform

A new formula developed by Brazil’s Ministry of Agrarian Development (MDA) to calculate the ...

Landless’s Invasions Hinder Reforms, Says Brazil’s Minister

Brazil’s Minister of Agrarian Development, Miguel Rossetto, criticized the invasions organized by the Landless ...

Brazil Says Landless’s Demands Are Being Taken Care Of

Brazil’s  Minister of Agrarian Development, Miguel Rossetto, says that among the agreements reached during ...

Landless Movement Wants a New Brazil in the Country and Cities

{mosimage}On 2 May 2005, over 12,000 members and supporters of the Brazilian Landless Movement ...

Interest Rates Are Choking Brazil

Statistics show that Brazil’s economy grew only 0.3 percent in the first quarter of ...

March is Over, But Fight Goes On, Says Brazil’s MST

The Landless Rural Workers’ Movement (MST) celebrated the results of their 12 thousand-people, 15-day ...

In Brazil, Big Farmers Are Small Producers

Brazil has serious economic and social problems that result from the inequality in land ...