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  2. Brazil fines meat packers $64 million for buying cattle from ...

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    Brazil's environmental protection agency IBAMA has imposed 365 million reais ($64 million) in fines on cattle ranches and meat packers, including the world's largest JBS SA, for raising or buying ...

  3. Exclusive-Brazilian meatpacker JBS says net-zero emissions ...

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    The world's largest meatpacker, JBS, became in 2021 the first of its peers to commit to cutting or offsetting all its emissions by 2040, and to ending illegal deforestation across its long supply ...

  4. Brazil halts some poultry exports after Newcastle disease case

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    SAO PAULO (Reuters) -The world's top chicken exporter Brazil has voluntarily halted poultry exports to some countries after a case of Newcastle disease was detected in the state of Rio Grande do ...

  5. Agriculture in Brazil - Wikipedia

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    Together they account for over 46% of Brazilian cattle with more than 87 million head. [155] According to the Ministry of Agriculture, Brazilian beef production grew on average 6.1% a year from 1990 to 2003, and reached 7.6 million tonnes. In 2003, Brazil exported over 1.4 million tonnes of beef, earning around $1.5 billion. Leather exports ...

  6. Animal husbandry in Brazil - Wikipedia

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    The United States (the world's largest producer), Brazil and the European Union, together, accounted for almost half of all meat produced in the world in 2016. In 2016 Brazilian beef exports in natura totaled 1.08 million tons with a value of R $4.35 billion. [2] The Brazilian cattle herd had 218.23 million head in 2016.

  7. Agriculture - Wikipedia

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    Agriculture encompasses crop and livestock production, aquaculture, and forestry for food and non-food products. [1] Agriculture was a key factor in the rise of sedentary human civilization, whereby farming of domesticated species created food surpluses that enabled people to live in the cities.

  8. Brazil detects first Newcastle disease case in poultry ... - AOL

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    SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Authorities are taking measures to contain an outbreak of Newcastle disease on a poultry farm in Brazil's southernmost state of Rio Grande do Sul, Agriculture Minister Carlos ...

  9. Ministry of Agrarian Development (Brazil) - Wikipedia

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    The Ministry of Agrarian Development and Family Agriculture (Portuguese: Ministério do Desenvolvimento Agrário e Agricultura Familiar, abbreviated MDA) is a cabinet-level federal ministry in Brazil. The MDA was established in 1999 to oversee land reform in Brazil and promote sustainable practices.