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Brazil: the new agricultural force

Saturday 06 October 2007

Brazil has emerged as the new great agricultural power. The country has gained market shares as a producer of cotton, sugar, soy, and tobacco. And it's not about to stop - currently Brazil uses only eight per cent of its land for agriculture.

Special Report   Beyond Business

Saturday 06 October 2007

BEYOND BUSINESS

'Beyond Business' looks at the stories behind hyper-competitiveness, a new kind of economic conflict where the participants – businesses or states – fight to the death. Join Markus Karlsson and guests for analysis of the consequences.

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