Tag: agriculture

Another Banner Year for Brazil’s Agriculture

The production of cereals, legumes, and oilseed crops – that is, peanuts, rice, beans, ...

Brazil Takes Agricultural Technology to Africa

Brazil’s Minister of Agrarian Development, Miguel Rossetto, is participating, this weekend, in the First ...

Brazil, a Superpower in Agriculture, Flexes Muscle and Scares US

Although the United States is often described as the world’s lone superpower, former US ...

Brazil’s Goal: To Sell 20% More Fruit Overseas

The opening of new international markets, like China, Japan and the Arab countries is ...

Brazil Creates Technology to Fight Soybean Rust

Brazil’s Ministry of Agriculture reports that it will spend US$ 565,000 (1.5 million reais) ...

Brazil’s Harvest Jumps 10.7%

Brazil’s harvest in 2004/2005 should attain 131.9 million tons of grain, according to the ...

Agribusiness, the Main Drive Behind Brazil’s Surplus

Once more Brazil’s agribusiness trade balance surplus is going to sustain the country total ...

Brazil to Use 38,000 Poor Families to Produce Biofuel

This month Brazil will inaugurate the use of biodiesel, a mixture of vegetable oils ...

Brazil Will Help Farming Families Again

The Brazilian government is going to restart technical assistance and rural extension programs for ...

BNDES’s Role in Brazil’s Agriculture

The Secretary of Agricultural Policy of the Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture, Ivan Wedekin, was ...