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La adopcion global del los cultivos transgenicos continua creciendo

Durante 2011 se cultivaron 160 millones de hectáreas (en comparación con las 148 millones de 2010), de la mano de 16,7 millones de agricultores y en 29 países, entre los que se encuentran 19 países en vías de desarrollo y … Continue reading

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Developing nations will lead in biotech crops

Farmers in developing nations will sow more biotech crops than those in the industrialized world for the first time this year, with Brazil leading the charge, according to a report issued on Tuesday that showed steady growth in the use … Continue reading

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Latin American farm boom lifts seed and spray industry

South America’s agriculture boom maintained fuelled growth at the big US-based seed and sprays groups – at least until the end of last year – helping Dow Chemical’s agriculture division to a record quarter. Dow Chemical, who farming brands include … Continue reading

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Sunflower markets look at South America weather

February is the most critical month for oilseed development in South America. Some significant damage has already occurred to soybeans and corn in this region in the past few months, the National Sunflower Association reported. Also, some of the planting … Continue reading

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Global outlook for beef is strong, Rabobank says

Global cattle and beef markets are expected to see continued strength this year, with the potential for new record high prices. That’s the conclusion of economists at Rabobank, who also believe “there are limited downside price risks” for the first … Continue reading

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Warren Buffett prefers Farm Land to buying Gold. You should to.

Today the world’s gold stock is about 170,000 metric tons. If all of this gold were melded together, it would form a cube of about 68 feet per side. (Picture it fitting comfortably within a baseball infield.) At $1,750 per … Continue reading

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¿Cuáles son los cultivos que van a alimentar al mundo en los próximos años?

Ochenta millones, esa es la cantidad de personas que todos los años se suman a la población del mundo. Para alimentarlas, las empresas investigan como impulsar una nueva revolución verde. Por Leandro Africano @Brando Estados Unidos es uno de los … Continue reading

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AquaChile consolidates as a major exporter of Chilean salmon

Salmon exports generated USD 2,925 million in revenue in 2011, 42 per cent more than in 2010, when the value of shipments abroad reached USD 2,058 million. Atlantic salmon accounted for most of the exported volume, with 141,600 tonnes. It … Continue reading

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Ranking de superficie cultivada por países

De ésta nómina de países productores, son pocos los que tienen posibilidades concretas de expandir su frontera productiva. En tal sentido Brasil y Argentina evidencian las mayores posibilidades El Banco Mundial, en base a estadísticas elaboradas por la Organización de … Continue reading

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Chile, Brazil and Uruguay among the world’s leading exporters of wood chips

Wood chip exports from Latin America are on track to reach a record high of almost eight million tons in 2011, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. This would be an increase of 7% from last year and of almost 60% … Continue reading

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