She's the world's most expensive cow, and part of Brazil's plan to …
WEBJun 4, 2024 — Brazil has hundreds of millions of cows, but one in particular is extraordinary. Her massive, snow-white body is watched over by security cameras and an armed guard.
List of Brazilian cattle breeds - Wikipedia
WEBThis is a list of cattle breeds considered in Brazil to be wholly or partly of Brazilian origin. Some may have complex or obscure histories, so inclusion here does not necessarily imply that a breed is predominantly or exclusively Brazilian.
Brazil Once Again Becomes the World’s Largest Beef Exporter
WEBJul 1, 2019 — Brazil has the world’s second-largest cattle herd—232 million head—and its production is largely based on grass. Increased beef demand worldwide has stimulated increased production and productivity gains. In 2018, Brazil reached its highest level of beef production at 9.9 million metric tons.
Here's how tracing cattle in Brazil can reduce deforestation
WEBJan 15, 2024 — Cattle ranching in Brazil is one of the biggest drivers of deforestation and CO2 emissions in the country. But a new mandatory traceability programme for cattle in the state of Pará could provide a model for nature-positive food production in other states in Brazil and beyond.
How Brazil can chart a path to sustainable cattle production
WEBAug 12, 2024 — Brazil, the world’s largest beef exporter, faces significant challenges in making its cattle production more sustainable. Transforming Brazil’s cattle sector involves identifying and scaling low-carbon technologies and practices that can enhance productivity while reducing environmental impact.
The Brazilian Cattle Industry - The Brazil Business
WEBThe Brazilian cattle market is very large: even with India and China presenting the biggest beef herds in the world, Brazil is the country that has the biggest commercial one. Over 80% of the Brazilian animals correspond to Zebu breeds and the rest to taurine breeds.
Brazil’s Path to Sustainable Cattle Farming | Bain & Company
WEBOct 29, 2020 — Brazil’s Path to Sustainable Cattle Farming. Increasing visibility into the supply chain can help Brazil’s meat industry reduce deforestation and habitat conversion, expand its share of the global market and preserve economic viability.
How Americans’ love of beef is helping destroy the Amazon …
WEBApr 29, 2022 — But the ongoing failure to protect the world’s largest rainforest from rapacious cattle ranching is no longer Brazil’s alone, a Washington Post investigation shows.
How Big Beef Is Fueling the Amazon’s Destruction - Bloomberg.com
WEBJan 21, 2022 — A 10-day trip into the heart of Brazil’s cattle country put on full display how easily and openly cows from illegally cleared land flood supply chains.
JBS, the World’s Biggest Meatpacker, Faces Millions in …
WEBDec 20, 2023 — The Brazilian authorities are seeking millions of dollars in damages and fines from the world’s biggest meatpacker, JBS, and three smaller slaughterhouses, according to court filings that accuse...