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“Brazilian agriculture: the miracle of the cerrado”, published by The Economist.
Brazil has revolutionized its own farms. Can it do the same for others? In a remote corner of Bahia state, in north-eastern Brazil, a vast new farm is springing out of the dry bush. Thirty years ago eucalyptus and pine were planted in this part of the cerrado (Brazil’s savannah). Native shrubs later reclaimed some of it. Now every field tells the story of a transformation.
