Tag: drought

Soy and Meat Lead Brazil’s Record Farm Exports

Brazil’s farm exports reached a historical high of US$ 20.2 billion in the first ...

Drought Cuts Brazil’s Soy and Corn by 20%

Brazil’s soy and corn are the crops that have been hardest hit by drought ...

Brazil’s Sí£o Francisco Diversion May Ease But Not Solve Northeast’s Drought

Brazil’s Minister of National Integration, Ciro Gomes, says that the São Francisco river diversion ...

Brazil to Repeat Plentiful Harvest of 2004

The 2005 harvest in Brazil should attain 119.48 million tons, practically the same as ...

Drought in the South of Brazil Leaves 52 Cities Without Water

So far, 397 municipalities in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, in southern ...

Drought Hits South and Northeast of Brazil

A state of emergency has been declared in at least 20 municipalities in the ...

Coping With Too Much Or Too Little Rain in Brazil

More than 48,000 Brazilian family farmers and their families affected by the 2003/2004 drought ...

Landless and Just About Hopeless in Brazil

The Cedar Reservoir of Quixadá, Ceará, is one of the most beautiful spots in ...

In Iracema, Brazil, You Don’t Live, You Get By

Religion and politics to many are inseparable. I heard this often in Iracema, which ...