Tag: soy
Presented as Salvation of the Rainforest, the Amazon Soy Moratorium Is More Greenwash and Propaganda
At the turn of the 21st century, a juggernaut of expanding soy production moved ...
Roads, Railways, Waterways, Dams: an Elaborate Plan to Kill the Amazon
The Amazon’s rivers once were sufficient for commerce, now international commodities traders want to ...
China’s Appetite for Soy Is Turning Brazil’s Amazon into a Shantytown
Over the last 40 years, the north of the state of Mato Grosso has ...
Brazil Holds Global Meeting on Sustainable Soy Growing
At its IV International Conference in the city of Campinas, Brazil, May 26 and ...
Middle East Buys More Soy Oil from Brazil
Brazilian soy exports to the countries of the League of Arab States grew 470% ...
Brazil Repeats Record Performance in Soy Production
Brazil's favorable weather and the priority ascribed by farmers to planting soybean in the ...
Brazil Shows It Can Be World’s Granary Without Cutting the Amazon
In Brazil, grain crushers have extended a two-year-old moratorium on the purchase of soybeans ...
Despite Controversy Brazil on Way to Become World’s Top Soy Exporter
Brazil has become the world's number-two exporter of soy beans just behind the United ...
Brazil Counting on Another Banner Year in Agriculture in 2008
Prices of soy and corn, the two types of grain that Brazil produces the ...