“The bees are an example for us,” says Mr. Heriberto Silva, a 91-year-old beekeeper from Goiás, in central Brazil. He is one of many beekeepers who recently have been trained to increase the productivity of his hives and thus contribute to the environment preservation and the quality of Brazilian honey sold worldwide. Despite the hard […]
Alysson Paolinelli, an agronomist and former Minister of Agriculture, was responsible for the tropical agricultural revolution that transformed Brazil into a global food power. In January, Paolinelli officially became a Peace Nobel Prize Nominee, having received more than 100 letters of support from institutions from 28 countries. Until the 1970s, Brazil was a net importer […]
Brazil keeps increasing the country’s exports to feed the planet. In May 2021, sales of Brazilian agribusiness products abroad reached US$ 13.9 billion. Data from our trade balance show a growth of 53.8% in total foreign sales compared to the same month in 2020. The main product in our agribusiness export line was soybean, with […]
The Brazilian Embassy in London presents this special edition of “AgriSustainability Matters”, featuring an article by the Brazilian Minister of Agriculture, Ms. Tereza Cristina Corrêa da Costa Dia. The Minister discusses about the Brazilian public policy priorities in terms of sustainable agricultural technology, tackling land ownership and environmental issues, and much more in the article. […]
The Brazilian Embassy in London presents the second issue of “AgriSustainability Matters”, in which Dr. Plinio Nastari discusses RenovaBio in the article “Brazil’s modern & innovative regulatory framework for sustainable mobility using biofuels”. To know more about this issue, check it out below
The Brazilian Embassy in London creates the “AgriSustainability Matters” Newsletter to bring insightful material from their best experts on the field about sustainable agriculture. The first issue presents an overview of Brazil’s sustainable agriculture and the challenges that the country faces as a reliable agricultural supplier. To know more about this initiative, check it out […]
Did you know that native vegetation covers 2/3 of Brazil’s territory, while crop and livestock areas cover only about 30% of the territory? If you want to do good business, with sustainability and environmental responsibility, Brazil is the right partner.
Did you know that the poultry, egg and pork industries in Brazil are based on family farming, and constitute an integrated production chain? The system provides stable income for farmers, high quality standards and complete traceability. If you want to do good business, with sustainability and environmental responsibility, Brazil is the right partner. Check it […]
Did you know that Brazil stands out for its sanitary standards in food safety, and that more than 180 countries rely on Brazilian food products? If you want to do good business, with sustainability and environmental responsibility, Brazil is the right partner. Check it out below.
Did you know that only 6% of the crop area in Brazil uses irrigation, which contributes to the preservation of water? If you want to do good business, with sustainability and environmental responsibility, Brazil is the right partner. Check it out below.
Did you know that Brazil has developed a pioneering system of integration between crop, livestock and forestry, which is a true carbon-neutral revolution? If you want to do good business, with sustainability and environmental responsibility, Brazil is the right partner. Check it out below.
Did you know that Brazil has the second largest area of preserved forests in the world? And that Brazil only uses 7.6% of its territory as croplands, preserving the environment? If you want to do good business, with sustainability and environmental responsibility, Brazil is the right partner. Check it out below.
Get to know the three factors that guarantee the sustainability of Brazilian farming. If you want to do good business, with sustainability and environmental responsibility, Brazil is the right partner. Check it out below.
Did you know that the productivity of Brazilian livestock has been growing year by year while the area occupied by pasture has been substantially decreasing? If you want to do good business, with sustainability and environmental responsibility, Brazil is the right partner. Check it out below.
Did you know that Brazil has a fundamental role for global food security and is the third largest exporter of agrifood products? If you want to do good business, with sustainable practices and environmental responsibility, Brazil is the right partner. Check it out below.
