Tag: soybeans

By William Jones, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - According to Agriculture Minister Antonio Andrade of Brazil, the Latin American country's output of Soybeans is set for a record breaking harvest in 2014 after an increased amount of rain...

By Sarah de Sainte Croix, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – A government report released yesterday has disproved the commonly held belief that Amazonian deforestation is largely down to agriculture, principally the cultivation of soybeans and oil palms....