This story was developed with the support of Journalismfund Europe. In August 2020, Maria do Espirito Santo was returning from her family’s field in the savanna of northeast Brazil when she saw smoke ...

The U.S. investigation into Brazil’s trade practices will include looking into whether illegal deforestation gives Brazilian farmers and ranchers an unfair advantage over their U.S. counterparts by ...

Agribusiness accounts for roughly a fifth of Brazil’s economy and about 40% of exports. While it is a major economic engine, it is also responsible for over 90% of deforestation and about a quarter of ...

SÃO PAULO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Agricultural enterprises in Brazil are investing in new digital technologies and services to transform their operations for increased scale and efficiency, according to a ...

“Brazil has significant potential to emerge as a global leader in the development of agricultural biological agents, especially given its rich biodiversity and favorable climate.” The use of ...

NAPERVILLE, Illinois, Nov 18 (Reuters) - U.S. agricultural exporters have seen a marked decline in business to China over the past year or so as trade tensions simmer, and Brazil’s increasing ability ...

Pollution from the controlled fires that burn across Brazil's São Paulo state during the sugarcane-harvesting season has a negative impact on infant health nearby. But the health of those same infants ...

Aerial view of floods in Eldorado do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil, taken on May 9, 2024 - Copyright AFP/File Eric BARADAT Aerial view of floods in Eldorado do ...

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday held talks with the Brazilian Agriculture Minister and his delegation, focusing on strengthening bilateral cooperation in agriculture. The ...

Earth possesses a finite amount of arable land, much of it degraded, and climate volatility is putting what remains under ...