Tag: northeast

Making the Brazilian Desert Bloom and Bear Food

The temperature is high: 113 degrees F in the hottest months. The rain only ...

Fighting desertification in the Brazilian Northeast

Brazil Tells the World How It’s Battling Desertification

Brazil presents today, March 16, two of its contributions for fighting permanent soil degradation. ...

Brazil Gets Cutting-Edge Wine Lab in Semi-Arid Region

The Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (Embrapa) for the Semi Arid region, in the city ...

São Francisco river in Brazil

The Brazilian Drought Industry Is Doing Pretty Well

When candidate Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva visited the São Francisco River during the ...

Brazilians from the Northeast Live on a Third of Water Needed by a Human

The amount of fresh water available on an annual per capita basis to residents ...

Brazil Offers Easy Credit to Poor Northeast Farmers

In the first half of this year, Brazil’s National Program for the Strengthening of ...

Brazil Backlands Emulate California. Still a Long Way to Go Though.

The choice for irrigated fruit growing has proven to be an excellent option for ...

Foreign Tourists Have Already Brought US$ 2.1 Billion to Brazil This Year

The study Plano Cores do Brasil, meaning The Colors of Brazil Plan, ordered by ...

Brazil Counting on Biodiesel to Generate 400,000 Jobs in Northeast

Brazil’s Ministry of Agrarian Development (MDA) hopes that the cultivation of castor beans, together ...

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 ...