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Agriculture: Brasília positions its best lobbyists on the continent

The Minister of Agriculture Carlos Favaro in Sao Paulo, Brazil, 14 July 2023. © Suamy Beydoun/AGIF via AFP

The Brazilian government wants to step up its cooperation with Africa in the agriculture sector. To do so, it intends to appoint new agricultural attachés. [...]

Published on 27/11/2023 at 05:40 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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Libya
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Agriculture: Brasília positions its best lobbyists on the continent

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Lula set on boosting agricultural ties with Addis

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Brazilian business hopes Lula's return will bring African bonanza

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Brasilia dispatches agricultural attachés as food shortage risk increases

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Morocco and Algeria hooked on Brazil's raw sugar

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Brazil to import maize seeds to keep South Africa sweet

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