Wednesday, December 30, 2009

Growing Demand for Soybeans Threatens Amazon Rainforest

Soybean fields

Today the soybean occupies more U.S. cropland than wheat. And in Brazil, where it spread even more rapidly, the soybean is invading the Amazon rainforest.

[Photograph by: Dan Gunderson/MPR]
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  1. Prof. FranciscoJanuary 2, 2010 at 5:57 AM

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    Obrigado e bom 2010

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