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Brazil

Science and technology have made Brazil one of the world's largest food producers

In 2021, the country was the largest exporter of soybeans on the planet (91 million tons); and third largest producer of corn and beans (105 million and 2,9 million tons, respectively)

14.10.2022 | 14:01 (UTC -3)

Argentina

Brazil and Argentina pledge to act for world food security

Agriculture ministers from both countries released a joint statement after meeting in Buenos Aires

01.07.2022 | 13:56 (UTC -3)

Brazil

Brazil and Thailand sign memorandum of understanding for agricultural cooperation

Cooperation will be carried out with the exchange of information, technicians and researchers

21.03.2022 | 14:42 (UTC -3)

Brazil

Brazil leads agricultural productivity among 187 countries, according to USDA study

Investments in research and adoption of low-carbon agricultural practices impacted productivity gains in the country

26.11.2021 | 13:56 (UTC -3)

China

Focusing on sustainability, Brazil and China discuss actions for agriculture in bilateral dialogue

At the event, potential forms of cooperation between the two countries will be discussed for the development of sustainable agriculture

20.05.2021 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Climate

Embrapa contributes to Latin American climate action platform

The objective of the initiative is to bring together experience and knowledge, which results in cooperation in the implementation of public policies related to climate change

12.08.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Brazil

ANA and EMBRAPA identify growth in central pivot irrigation in Brazil

The trend was highlighted by the Agriculture Irrigated by Central Pivots survey in Brazil

04.07.2019 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Brazil

Brazil and Portugal want to intensify trade relations and review cooperation initiatives in the agricultural sector

The Minister of Agriculture and Livestock, Carlos Fávaro, received the Minister of Agriculture and Food of Portugal, Maria do Céu Antunes

20.06.2023 | 15:35 (UTC -3)

Etiópia

Mapa receives Ethiopian delegation for Trilateral Cooperation Project

The objective is to develop a digital agricultural extension strategy for Ethiopia based on the Brazilian experience

22.11.2022 | 15:06 (UTC -3)

Innovation

Mapa’s mission goes to Israel to learn about an innovation model in agriculture

Country is considered a reference in the development of digital agriculture startups

20.05.2022 | 14:15 (UTC -3)

Brazil

Brazil-China Forum highlights biotechnology to ensure sustainability

In Brazil, agricultural biotechnology has played a crucial role in the last 40 years in increasing production, especially through productivity gains, which were greater than the expansion of cultivated areas

25.11.2021 | 14:01 (UTC -3)

Biotechnology

Brazil and China defend greater cooperation in biotechnology

At an event organized by CEBC, representatives from China said that the use of transgenic products is expanding in the Asian country

24.11.2021 | 14:22 (UTC -3)

Climate

Check out what the weather is like in the producing regions in July

The good news is that with El Niño, conditions are not favorable for very prolonged frosts in the country, which are expected to occur for a short period of time.

05.07.2019 | 20:59 (UTC -3)