arroz

Agribusiness

After 9,000 years of cultivation, rice is reaching its thermal limit, and a study warns that global warming could make regions from India to Malaysia too hot for the crop by 2070, threatening the food security of billions.

Carla Teles 29/04/2026 at 11:09

Economy

After 8 years of negotiation, the rice sector in crisis in SC signs a 10-year contract to export 400,000 sacks to Central America, with the first ship leaving in May and a promise to alleviate the oversupply that is putting pressure on prices in Brazil.

Carla Teles 23/04/2026 at 09:44

Agribusiness

Extreme weather disrupts rice production in Asia, and Brazil takes on a strategic role as a reliable supplier with tropicalized seeds, precision irrigation, and rice-soy-cattle rotation.

Carla Teles 21/04/2026 at 10:16

$Ele achou que plantar arroz integral seria fácil, mas enfrentou 154 dias de chuva, pragas, doenças e fracassos até colher 128 gramas e aprender do jeito difícil a agricultura$

Interesting facts

He Thought Growing Brown Rice Would Be Easy, But Faced 154 Days of Rain, Pests, Diseases, and Failures Before Harvesting 128 Grams and Learning the Hard Way About Amateur Farming

Carla Teles 21/02/2026 at 22:38

De país devastado pela guerra a um dos três maiores exportadores de arroz do planeta, o Vietnã transformou sua agricultura em potência global e reescreveu sua segurança alimentar em poucas décadas

Agribusiness

From War-Torn Country to One of the World’s Three Largest Rice Exporters, Vietnam Transformed Its Agriculture into a Global Power and Rewrote Its Food Security in Just a Few Decades

Valdemar Medeiros 16/02/2026 at 13:13

iFood coloca arroz de 1 kg por R$ 1 em oferta-relâmpago e abre campanha de 100 dias com descontos diários

Economy

iFood Offers 1 Kg Rice for R$ 1 in Flash Sale and Launches 100-Day Campaign with Daily Discounts

Carla Teles 30/01/2026 at 21:19

Com arroz no menor preço em 5 anos, 2025 termina com prejuízo histórico, estoques curtos no Mercosul e demanda forte no Norte; consultor prevê virada e recuperação

Agribusiness

With Rice at Lowest Price in 5 Years, 2025 Ends with Historic Loss, Short Stocks in Mercosur and Strong Demand in the North; Consultant Predicts Turnaround and Recovery of Prices as Early as 2026

Carla Teles 20/12/2025 at 13:30

O grão que parece inofensivo, mas pode derrubar navios inteiros como o arroz desafia a física, ameaça graneleiros modernos e ainda transforma porões em câmaras letais (2)

Maritime Transport

The Grain That Seems Harmless But Can Topple Entire Ships: How Rice Challenges Physics, Threatens Modern Bulk Carriers, and Turns Holds Into Lethal Chambers Without Anyone Noticing

Carla Teles 16/12/2025 at 17:46

Economy

Small Town in Minas Gerais Supplies Brazil With Rice, Houses the World’s Largest Fig Tree, and Just Gained a New Millionaire; Meet Them

Romário Pereira de Carvalho 27/11/2025 at 15:53

Agribusiness

In Mato Grosso: Rice Becomes Cattle Feed Due to Low Price

Fabio Lucas Carvalho 09/11/2025 at 18:20

Terraços de arroz em Banaue escalam montanhas a 1.500 m de altura a paisagem esculpida à mão pelo povo Ifugao revela engenharia social e ecológica únicas

Interesting facts

Rice Terraces in Banaue Climb Mountains at 1,500 Meters High: The Landscape Hand-Carved by the Ifugao People Reveals Unique Social and Ecological Engineering

Carla Teles 03/11/2025 at 14:07

Conab libera R$ 300 milhões para garantir renda e preço mínimo aos produtores de arroz e evitar perdas na safra de grãos 2025/26.

Agribusiness

Government Releases R$ 300 Million From Conab to Assist Rice Producers

Sara Aquino 23/10/2025 at 18:12

After 9,000 years of cultivation, rice is reaching its thermal limit, and a study warns that global warming could make regions from India to Malaysia too hot for the crop by 2070, threatening the food security of billions.

After 8 years of negotiation, the rice sector in crisis in SC signs a 10-year contract to export 400,000 sacks to Central America, with the first ship leaving in May and a promise to alleviate the oversupply that is putting pressure on prices in Brazil.

Extreme weather disrupts rice production in Asia, and Brazil takes on a strategic role as a reliable supplier with tropicalized seeds, precision irrigation, and rice-soy-cattle rotation.

He Thought Growing Brown Rice Would Be Easy, But Faced 154 Days of Rain, Pests, Diseases, and Failures Before Harvesting 128 Grams and Learning the Hard Way About Amateur Farming

From War-Torn Country to One of the World’s Three Largest Rice Exporters, Vietnam Transformed Its Agriculture into a Global Power and Rewrote Its Food Security in Just a Few Decades

iFood Offers 1 Kg Rice for R$ 1 in Flash Sale and Launches 100-Day Campaign with Daily Discounts

With Rice at Lowest Price in 5 Years, 2025 Ends with Historic Loss, Short Stocks in Mercosur and Strong Demand in the North; Consultant Predicts Turnaround and Recovery of Prices as Early as 2026

The Grain That Seems Harmless But Can Topple Entire Ships: How Rice Challenges Physics, Threatens Modern Bulk Carriers, and Turns Holds Into Lethal Chambers Without Anyone Noticing

Small Town in Minas Gerais Supplies Brazil With Rice, Houses the World’s Largest Fig Tree, and Just Gained a New Millionaire; Meet Them

In Mato Grosso: Rice Becomes Cattle Feed Due to Low Price

Rice Terraces in Banaue Climb Mountains at 1,500 Meters High: The Landscape Hand-Carved by the Ifugao People Reveals Unique Social and Ecological Engineering

Government Releases R$ 300 Million From Conab to Assist Rice Producers

Libya built over 4,000 kilometers of underground pipelines to bring water from the Sahara to coastal cities in a project that the government itself called the Eighth Wonder of the World.

Desert sand, previously discarded for being too smooth for concrete, becomes an ecological brick in the United Arab Emirates, dispensing with Portland cement, curing at room temperature, and attempting to transform dunes useless for construction into raw material for a new arid engineering.

He transformed an abandoned plastic water tank into an underground house in the “hobbit hole” style, using only repurposed pallet wood, without heavy machinery or expensive labor.

Toyota launches “family hybrid van” with 7 or 8 seats, 1.8 hybrid engine, fuel consumption of up to 23.8 km/l, and a price equivalent to about R$ 104,000 without taxes, below the Tiggo 8 Pro Plug-in Hybrid sold in Brazil: meet the Noah Hybrid 2026 in Japan.

China transforms desert-devastated area into the world’s largest artificial forest, planting trees for 60 years, blocking sand that reached Beijing, and creating a “green lung” of 92,000 hectares in a region once considered lost.

With 70 tons of rock removed by hand and an 800-year-old abandoned cave, a former businessman transforms a dark shelter into a modern home carved in the heart of the forest.

Scientists have created a material six times lighter than air, 75 times lighter than styrofoam, and that becomes stronger the more it is compressed: aerographite seems impossible, but it can reinforce structures, batteries, and satellites.