Brazilian beef is responsible for nearly 25% of tropical habitat loss each year. But there is an environmentally and ...

In the Brazilian state of Para, deep in the Amazon, mile upon mile of deforested land flanks the dusty road. Pastureland ...

BRASILIA, Brazil -- The removal of hundreds of cattle raised illegally on public land designated for sustainable forest use in Brazil's Amazon has sparked protests and divided residents, with some ...

NOVA XAVANTINA, Brazil, Oct 23 (Reuters) - Farmers like Endrigo Dalcin are so keen to plant Brazil's biggest-ever soybean crop that they are tearing down the fences around once-sacred territory: ...

(Bloomberg) -- Brazil is pressing ahead with plans to track its cattle herds as the world’s largest beef producer contends with international pressure to prevent deforestation caused by commodity ...

By Sibélia Zanon JALAPÃO, Brazil — The buritis, or moriche palms, are fighting for their lives in the streambed now lined ...

More than 1 billion cows around the world will experience heat stress by the end of the century if carbon emissions are high and environmental protection is low, according to new research published ...

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack has urged his Brazilian counterpart Carlos Favaro to address timely disease reporting in Brazil in order to continue to access the U.S. market. The concern ...

BRASILIA, Brazil — The removal of hundreds of cattle raised illegally on public land designated for sustainable forest use in Brazil’s Amazon has sparked protests and divided residents, with some ...

Rwanda is considering the importation of Girolando cattle breeds from Brazil to boost milk production and improve disease resistance, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources.

A herd of cattle grazes at the Santa Izabel ranch, Alegrete municipality, Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil. U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack has urged his Brazilian counterpart Carlos Favaro ...