Farming
Biodiversity

Number of large animals continues to fall
The number of large wild animals on the planet is decreasing as a result of various human activities,
By Redação
INTERVIEW

Fernando Martins: Digital agriculture
Engineer explains how agribusiness benefits and grows with the support of new tools like the internet of things
By Neldson Marcolin and Yuri Vasconcelos
LIVESTOCK

Cattle genes
Knowledge of bovine genetics could help farmers select Nelore cattle with tender meat
By Redação
Biodiversity

Fewer mangaba trees in Sergipe
Mangaba tree species range in Sergipe fell by 30% in six years
By Redação
Nelore cattle

Genes for lean meat
The variation in the DNA could have influence on the quality of the meat
By Redação
Bunge award

Bunge award winners
The Foundation announced the list of winners of the 2016 edition
By Redação
Agricultural Research

The search for functional foods
Embrapa opens a center for research into functional foods, aromas and flavors
By Redação
AGRICULTURE

Combating waste
New equipment increases water use efficiency in the field by more than 30%
By Redação
bovine embryo

Global benchmark in production
In Vitro Brasil produced 45% of the 2013 global bovine embryo production
By Redação
TECHNOLOGY LIVESTOCK

Fertilization markers
New techniques obtain the highest quality bovine embryos
analgesic

Painkilling protein in coffee
Protein fragments in coffee plants act similarly to morphine
By Redação
Hiroshi Noda

Hiroshi Noda: Sustainable agriculture in the Amazon
Agronomist develops plant varieties adapted to the Amazon region
Agricultural Economics

Rural World in Transition
Experts analyze technological and economic strategies in the rural areas
climate phenomena

El Niño and plantations
Japanese researchers map El Niño and La Niña impact on crops
By Redação
Granucalc

Pig-farming app for cellphones and tablets
New app designed for broiler chicken and swine farmers
By Redação
Agriculture

Biological attractants and repellents
Chemical substances extracted from insects and plants against pests
climate change

Coffee with more gas
Coffee plants grow bigger when there is more CO2 in the atmosphere
Biofactories

LED illuminates sugarcane seedling
LEDs increase in vitro productivity of sugarcane seedlings
By Redação
CLIMATE CHANGE

Coffee with more gas
Coffee plants grow bigger when there is more CO2 in the atmosphere