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Brazil has already exported half of the 1.1 million-ton quota of beef that enters China with a 12% tariff, and when that limit is exceeded, the taxation jumps to 55%, forcing meatpackers to stop producing for the Chinese market around June.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 11/05/2026 at 15:20

Agribusiness

Brazil has already exported half of the 1.1 million-ton beef quota that enters China with a 12% tariff, and when this limit is exceeded, the taxation jumps to 55%, forcing meatpackers to stop producing for the Chinese market around June.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 11/05/2026 at 15:19

Agribusiness

China surprises with a jump in soybean imports in April, exceeding 8 million tons, and reignites attention on US purchases.

Fabio Lucas Carvalho 11/05/2026 at 14:43

Agribusiness

Rural producers from São Paulo are in the crosshairs of new European Union rules and will now have to prove the origin of their products to avoid losing market.

Fabio Lucas Carvalho 11/05/2026 at 14:26

Agribusiness

The Netherlands’ secret that intrigues the world: how a small territory became a food giant with AI, smart greenhouses, sensors, water reuse, and a technological lesson that Brazil perhaps can no longer ignore to produce more without encroaching on new natural areas.

Caio Aviz 11/05/2026 at 14:14

Agribusiness

A city of 3,500 inhabitants in the Midwest of Santa Catarina is home to 33 wineries and accounts for 70% of all wine produced in the state, surpassing traditional hubs like São Joaquim, while the number of Santa Catarina manufacturers grew 29% in six years.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 11/05/2026 at 13:27

Agribusiness

China can help protect the Amazon by increasing the purchase of sustainable meat and pressuring the market against deforestation.

Keila Andrade 11/05/2026 at 07:02

Agribusiness

China buys more than 100 million tons of soybeans per year, and more than 70% of this mountain of grains comes from Brazil, which broke export records in 2025, while the tariff war between the US and China pushed Chinese buyers directly to Brazilian ports.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 10/05/2026 at 23:43

Agribusiness

Brazil unlocks egg sales to South Korea and opens a new billion-dollar door for agribusiness in a market that has already bought US$ 2.4 billion from the country.

Fabio Lucas Carvalho 10/05/2026 at 23:09

Agribusiness

A bulk carrier bound for Brazil only managed to cross the Strait of Hormuz after accepting the route imposed by Iran, because days earlier the Iranian Armed Forces had blocked the passage of the same vessel.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 10/05/2026 at 21:06

Agribusiness

Asian tractors are invading Brazil with over 11,000 imported machines, and China and India are tightening the noose against major brands in the sector.

Romário Pereira de Carvalho 10/05/2026 at 14:22

Agribusiness

American farmers are struggling with diesel almost doubling in price, drought hindering planting, and billions in tariffs leaving small farms closer and closer to the brink.

Fabio Lucas Carvalho 09/05/2026 at 18:43

Agribusiness

Brazil has already exported half of the 1.1 million-ton quota of beef that enters China with a 12% tariff, and when that limit is exceeded, the taxation jumps to 55%, forcing meatpackers to stop producing for the Chinese market around June.

Brazil has already exported half of the 1.1 million-ton beef quota that enters China with a 12% tariff, and when this limit is exceeded, the taxation jumps to 55%, forcing meatpackers to stop producing for the Chinese market around June.

China surprises with a jump in soybean imports in April, exceeding 8 million tons, and reignites attention on US purchases.

Rural producers from São Paulo are in the crosshairs of new European Union rules and will now have to prove the origin of their products to avoid losing market.

The Netherlands’ secret that intrigues the world: how a small territory became a food giant with AI, smart greenhouses, sensors, water reuse, and a technological lesson that Brazil perhaps can no longer ignore to produce more without encroaching on new natural areas.

A city of 3,500 inhabitants in the Midwest of Santa Catarina is home to 33 wineries and accounts for 70% of all wine produced in the state, surpassing traditional hubs like São Joaquim, while the number of Santa Catarina manufacturers grew 29% in six years.

China can help protect the Amazon by increasing the purchase of sustainable meat and pressuring the market against deforestation.

China buys more than 100 million tons of soybeans per year, and more than 70% of this mountain of grains comes from Brazil, which broke export records in 2025, while the tariff war between the US and China pushed Chinese buyers directly to Brazilian ports.

Brazil unlocks egg sales to South Korea and opens a new billion-dollar door for agribusiness in a market that has already bought US$ 2.4 billion from the country.

A bulk carrier bound for Brazil only managed to cross the Strait of Hormuz after accepting the route imposed by Iran, because days earlier the Iranian Armed Forces had blocked the passage of the same vessel.

Asian tractors are invading Brazil with over 11,000 imported machines, and China and India are tightening the noose against major brands in the sector.

American farmers are struggling with diesel almost doubling in price, drought hindering planting, and billions in tariffs leaving small farms closer and closer to the brink.

A village with 115 inhabitants wants new residents: it offers a house, a job, up to 44 thousand euros in benefits, almost free rent, an annual grant of 8 thousand euros for 3 years, and a 20 thousand euro incentive for businesses in the mountains of Italy.

Seven world powers including the US, China, and Russia are spending €22 billion on a reactor in the south of France that aims to confine plasma at 150 million degrees Celsius, ten times the temperature of the Sun’s core, using a magnetic field capable of lifting an entire aircraft carrier.

With a wingspan of 152 meters, 76 tires, and a capacity to carry 1,270 tons, the Boeing Pelican was the giant “flying ship” that promised to cross oceans close to the water on an invisible air cushion beneath its wings.

Elon Musk’s internet comes to mobile: Starlink technology connects smartphones without an antenna via satellite, works even without carrier signal, already costs just US$10 extra in the US, and could arrive in Brazil as an included benefit.

While countries spend billions to draw water from the sea, a Nobel-winning scientist creates a container-sized machine that extracts up to 1,000 liters per day from dry air and uses ultrasound to release water in minutes, even in the middle of the desert.

After 16 years and almost 600 prototypes, a Chinese inventor unveils the world’s smallest and cheapest manned jet, at just 3.80 meters long and costing US$7.2 thousand in materials.

Belgium will sink 23 giant concrete caissons, each weighing 22,000 tons, in the North Sea to build the world’s first artificial energy island 45 km off the coast, forming offshore electrical walls.