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Agriculture accounts for nearly a quarter of Brazil's GDP and employs one in five Brazilians. These figures began their rise 40 years ago, largely based on the development of GMOs and the ...

The EU-Mercosur deal has been signed. The free trade agreement will remove numerous tariff barriers between the EU and the Mercosur countries (Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay). This has led to ...

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Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. German life sciences giant Bayer believes a change to EU policy on gene-edited crops has the potential to ...

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For five days last November, the city of Bacolod in the central Philippine province of Negros Occidental became a crossroads ...

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