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[236] [237] [238] The drought has a serious, mostly negative, impact on the agricultural sector in Brazil, impacting soybeans, maize, beans, sugarcane, coffee, oranges. [239] [240] In regions such as Ribeirão Preto, many rural farm workers, and small farm owners have had their land dispossessed to make way for Sugarcane monocultures. Fields ...
Along with climate and corresponding types of vegetation, the economy of a nation also influences the level of agricultural production. Production of some products is highly concentrated in a few countries, China, the leading producer of wheat and ramie in 2013, produces 95% of the world's ramie fiber but only 17% of the world's wheat.
The agricultural sector, locally called the agronegócio (agro-business), has also been dynamic: for two decades this sector has kept Brazil among the most highly productive countries in areas related to the rural sector. [46] The agricultural sector and the mining sector also supported trade surpluses which allowed for massive currency gains ...
BRASILIA (Reuters) -Stung by a Supreme Court rejection of their proposal to restrict recognition of Indigenous lands, Brazil's congressional farm lobby on Wednesday managed to swiftly pass a bill ...
Sugar industry of Brazil (3 C, 15 P) W. Wineries of Brazil (1 P) Pages in category "Agriculture in Brazil" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total.
In 2017, the income generated by the sector in São Paulo corresponded to 10.14% of the national agricultural activity, according to the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) and the State Data Analysis System Foundation (Seade) – (2017) [19] The two main agricultural highlights in the state are sugar cane and orange.
With the use of GMO soy on increasingly larger areas, Brazil's production nearly doubled over the last decade, to a record 154.6 million metric tons this year, according to Brazilian government data.
This list shows the employment in agriculture (as percentage of total employment) of various countries. [1] [2] Country ... Brazil: 10.3: 2017 [1]