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Learn How to Breed Stingless Bees
Whether for personal consumption or to increase income, breeding stingless bees has gained significant popularity in Brazil in recent years. Meliponiculture is the practice of breeding stingless bees (Meliponini), an activity that…
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Genetic Selection of Queen Bees Boosts Honey, Propolis, and Pollen Production
Hiago Alves, a beekeeper and director of Melífica, a company based in Itambé do Mato Dentro (MG), entered the beekeeping business in 2021 with his family. He started modestly with one hive,…
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Brazil Nears Approval to Export Pecan Nuts to China
Pecanita, a pecan processing company based in Cachoeira do Sul (RS), is on the verge of becoming the first Brazilian company authorized to export pecans to China. On November 1, the company…
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Mercosur to Account for 67% of Global Soybean Exports in 2024/25
The Mercosur region is expected to reach a soybean harvest of 241.6 million tons in the 2024/25 cycle, surpassing the previous year’s 221.4 million tons, according to projections by Céleres Consultoria. With…
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Pineapple Seedling Production Could Be Faster with Bacteria
A groundbreaking study by Embrapa has revealed that the time needed to produce pineapple seedlings can be accelerated by up to 34% through a process called microbiolization, which involves “acclimatizing micropropagated seedlings.”…
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Asian Rust Puts Soybean Producers in Paraná on Alert
Soybean farmer invests in fertilization, monitoring, and proper management to minimize the disease’s impact. Producer Ilseu Peretti, from Chopinzinho in southwestern Paraná, has already planted his soybeans. On 50 hectares of cultivated…
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Brazil Achieved 34 Market Openings for Agricultural Products in October
This was the second-best result in the country’s history, only behind the record set in September, according to the Ministry of Agriculture. In October, Brazil secured 34 market openings for the export…
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Why is the Chrysanthemum the Flower of the Day of the Dead?
Ancient tradition began in Japan and later spread to Brazil. Originating from Asia and available in various colors, the chrysanthemum is the most sought-after flower on the Day of the Dead by…
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Cocoa and Cotton End Week Higher on New York Exchange
Coffee and Sugar Fall as Market Monitors Weather Conditions in Brazil Cocoa futures for March closed trading on Friday, November 1, with a 0.1% increase on the New York Exchange, priced at…
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What to Plant in November in Brazil? Discover the Month’s Key Crops
The End of Spring Favors Planting with Rain and Heat! What should you plant in November? The last days of spring, before summer begins, provide favorable conditions for cultivating vegetables and legumes…
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