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Brazil is on track for one of its smallest wheat harvests in five years, sharply increasing its import needs — and it may not be able to lean entirely on its largest trade partner to fill the gap
Brazil is betting on its biofuel industry to weather the storm caused by rising fuel prices
Brazil’s state-controlled oil giant Petrobras left the fertilizer business a decade ago. Now, it wants back in.
Brazil’s genetics prowess and similar climatic conditions have made its cattle a much sought after asset in West Africa.
The US is the world's largest agricultural exporter, but Brazil is ready to snatch pole position. However, the two countries’ export baskets differ greatly.
A regulatory overhaul is reshaping Brazil's bioinputs market, and the numbers are beginning to show it.
Brazilian milk producers have gone sour on imports, as more and more of the powdered stuff is being bought from abroad.
Rising fuel prices are worrying Brazilian farmers. Fertilizer purchases could become a new pressure point in the coming months.
Brazil dominates the global halal exports market, but new turbulence in the Middle East is putting the booming sector to the test.
As global supply surges, sugar prices have dropped to a five-year low. We take a look at how that affects Brazil, the world’s largest producer of the commodity.
One of the world’s largest sugar and ethanol players is struggling with rising debt. Its executives reacted by promising more divestments and a potential capital injection.
Brazilian farmers may be using more pesticides than necessary, with consequences not only for the environment and human health — but also for their own earnings.
Known abroad for its low prices and large scale, Brazil's beef industry is now seeking to expand into foreign markets for high-quality Angus meat.
Despite concern about US tariffs, Brazilian fruit exports had another record-breaking year in 2025. Now the sector sets its sights across the Atlantic.
As the global cocoa market struggles with high prices and lower output, Brazil wants to recover some of its past glory as a top producer. But 2025 was not a good year.
Some farmers in Brazil are replacing corn with sorghum, as the grain is better suited to drier climates
After a year of intense pressure from agribusiness and several court disputes, a key Amazon conservation mechanism loses its largest trader member.
Brazil has developed a steady ethanol market and solid biofuel credentials globally. Now it hopes it can do the same for Sustainable Aviation Fuel.
Brazil's peanut output has seen strong growth in past years through exports. Now, farmers want to find the same success with the domestic market.
The Brazilian government has accessed over 500 new agricultural markets in the past three years, in an attempt to diversify its export mix beyond soybeans and China.
With smoking rates going down and e-cigarettes encroaching, Brazil launches a new program for tobacco farmers seeking to leave the sector.
China is extending its sweeping review of beef imports, which could be bad news for producers in Brazil.
Once a staple of simple rural life, Brazilian donkeys are being slaughtered to feed an international market.
After a seven-year suspension, Brazilian poultry will return to a pre-listing system that streamlines exports to the European Union.
Despite its major farming sector, Brazil’s agricultural insurance market never fully developed, and crop coverage is at an all-time low.