José Francisco Conceição started harvesting Brazil nuts on his small family plot in the Amazon forest 32 years ago. It wasn’t until a few months ago that he actually made enough of a profit from his ...

Soybean meal exports from Brazil are expected to reach 21.9 million tons in 2023, up from the previous estimate of 21.4 million tons and a rise of 1.54 million tons compared to 2022.

There will be yield loss in the far south of Brazil, but yield gains in Mato Grosso and surrounding states will more than offset any yield hit. Harvest losses will likely result from new incurable ...

Workers in Brazil's poor north-eastern state of Piauí rely on harvesting wax from carnauba palm trees to earn a living. But the power is in the hands of big business who, authorities say ...

But the opposite happened. Dozens of families who once made their living by tapping rubber trees inside the reserve and harvesting Brazil nuts have been expelled by force. The few remaining live ...

In effect from December 2021 to March 2022, Brazil exported some 2.5 million tons of wheat, an unprecedented volume that benefited from a historically large harvest and, more recently, from ...

He says the crop production outlook in Brazil took a severe hit from the drought. “It’s really up in northern Mato Grosso, in some of the harvest areas. We’re seeing yields coming in ...

As Brazil struggles to harvest higher yields, Brazil farmer and U.S. marketing broker Matthew Kruse says additional corn acres will not make up for increased domestic demand and exports from that ...

Sugar prices today rallied to 2-week highs on concern that heavy rain forecast for Brazil might delay the country's sugarcane harvest and keep sugar supplies tight in the short term ...