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Brazil farmers forced to replace soy with cotton as dry weather takes toll

Extremely dry weather is forcing farmers to give up on soy to plant cotton or another crop in Brazil s top farm state Mato Grosso, cotton lobby groups and growers said. Mato Grosso.

Intensive agriculture in the Pan Amazon: Soy, maize and other field crops

The most important production system in the Pan Amazon when measured by GDP is the cultivation of annual crops: particularly soy, but also maize, rice, sorghum, wheat and cotton. In Brazil and Bolivia, annual cropping is organized around soy, because export markets provide the potential for a very substantial return on investment. Industrial-scale farming is […]

Mato Grosso Dominates Brazil's Top Agribusiness Cities

Poisoned by pesticides: Health crisis deepens in Brazil's Indigenous communities

Brazil’s use of pesticides has spiked in recent years, growing by over 300,000 tonnes since 2010, according to experts. A recent report, published by the NGO Operação Amazônia Nativa (OPAN) in partnership with the Federal University of Mato Grosso’s institute of public health, reveals the harmful effects of these chemicals on Indigenous populations living in […]

Takeaways from the COP27 and implications to South American grain and cattle sectors – Ohio Ag Net