Tag: soy

Brazil Resists Pressure and Extends Soy Moratorium in the Amazon

International environmental group Greenpeace released a note welcoming the Brazilian government decision to extend ...

Brazil’s Soy Exports Reach Record 4.4 Million Tons

In Brazil, exports of soybean reached a record 4.44 million tons in May, up ...

Brazil’s Crop Jumps 5.4% to Record 139 Million Tons

Brazil is expected to harvest 139.3 million tons of grains and oil seeds in ...

Brazil’s Agribusiness Has Record US$ 50 Billion Surplus. US Is Main Buyer

Brazilian agribusiness exports totaled US$ 58.4 billion in 2007, an increase of 18.2% compared ...

Brazil Expecting Largest Crop Ever Led by Soy, Corn and Rice

Brazil's agricultural producers should have their largest harvest ever in the 2007/2008 grain crop, ...

Brazil’s Agribusiness Exports Grow 19% Reaching US$ 54 Billion

Brazilian agribusiness exports generated US$ 4.9 billion in November, an increase of 12.4% over ...

Brazil Amazon Indians Take on Soy Barons Blocking Dam Site

The remote Enawenê Nawê Indians have blockaded the construction site of a hydroelectric dam in ...

Brazil Exports US$ 6.1 Billion in Meat, Just a Little Less than Soy

Brazil's meat exports reached US$ 6.1 billion in the first seven months of this ...

Less Profit to Cut Brazilian Amazon Reduces Deforestation by 1/3

Destruction of Brazil's Amazon rainforest has dropped by nearly a third during the last ...

Grain Production Grows 4% in Brazil While Revenues Fall 15%

Brazilian grain production grew by 4.1% in 2006 compared with the previous year. A ...