Brazil to blast Amazon tributary for grains shipping as soy frontier advances

A narrow skiff slides among massive rocky outcroppings on the Tocantins River, where the catfish and peacock bass throng in ...
Yahoo

Brazil state Tocantins rules out bird flu in commercial flock

SAO PAULO/PARIS (Reuters) -Preliminary tests indicate a commercial chicken farm in Brazil's state of Tocantins is free from bird flu, the state's farm agency said on Wednesday, a reassuring result ...

Upstream from COP30, Brazilians push back at plan to blow up a river for soybeans’ sake

A rocky stretch of the Tocantins River stands in the way of expanding agribusiness, so Brazil wants to blast it. Locals ...
Reuters

Brazil's Tocantins state says agriculture ministry ruled out bird flu on commercial farm

SAO PAULO, May 28 (Reuters) - Brazil's Tocantins state said on Wednesday the agriculture ministry has ruled out an outbreak of bird flu on a local commercial farm, citing conclusive test results ...
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In central Brazil, mining company ignores Quilombola concerns over gold project

Canadian mining company Aura Minerals plans to establish a major gold extraction project in Brazil’s Tocantins state without hearing the Quilombola (slave descendant) community that will be affected ...
Reuters

Brazil state Tocantins rules out bird flu in commercial flock

Santa Catarina commercial farm case remains under investigation for bird flu Meat lobby seeks permission to use more cold storage space at ports WOAH recommends disease controls on only affected ...