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Almost 98% of the farms that are blocked by Brazil's "Soy Moratorium," a corporate agreement that seeks to protect the Amazon ...
A recent study reveals that 98% of farms barred by Brazil's Soy Moratorium illegally cleared land in Mato Grosso, sparking ...
In Mato Grosso do Sul, a southern state bordering Paraguay, Indigenous people who tried to reclaim the lands from which they had been dispossessed face violence from large landowners. The left-wing ...
For five years, genetically modified cotton was planted in an illegal area in Mato Grosso state, openly disregarding a biosafety measures created by the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food ...
The state of Mato Grosso led in the number of candidates bankrolled by environmental violators — 62 candidates, of whom 19 won — and in the donations made: 6 million reais ($1.5 million).
Brazil’s Mato Grosso farmers lobby Aprosoja-MT has filed a lawsuit against global grain companies over Brazil’s so-called “soy moratorium.” By Pro Farmer Editors Updated April 29, 2025 04: ...
Mato Grosso do Sul is among Brazil’s most strategic states for transnational crime. All manner of smuggling takes place in the seven cities scattered along the state’s extensive border with Paraguay .
Mato Grosso farmers have been major beneficiaries of Brazil's explosive growth in arable land — up 26 percent between 2001 and 2009. IISD ...
In the original description of Arachis matiensis, two isolated populations, from the municipality of Cáceres, Mato Grosso State, Brazil, were listed as possibly representing a different species, but ...