50 years ago, my country relied on food imports to feed itself. Today we feed 10% of the world’s population. Let me tell you about the agronomic science and innovation which has made this possible.

 

A critical step in this journey came in 1973, with the creation of Embrapa. This national agri-food research agency had a clear mission: to promote agronomic science in Brazil, and help our farmers use the latest innovations to thrive in Brazil’s tropical climate. 

https://www.neweurope.eu/article/growing-agricultural-productivity-in-brazil-efficiency-innovation-and-sustainability/

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