Lula da Silva unveils agriculture 53 billion USD support plan

Friday, June 26th 2009 - 12:49 UTC

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Brazilian president Lula da Silva announced Thursday the 2009/2010 Agriculture and Livestock Plan which will provide the equivalent of 53 billion US dollars in aid, to help farmers take advantage of rising global demand for food. This represents a 37% increase over the previous farm year. Read full article

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Salvador
The amazonic woods is (was?) an internationally protected area, especially because it used to maintain thousands of animal and vegetable species, many of which are perhaps still unknown, and is incumbent upon South American and probably of all the world's climate and the production of oxygen.

The industrialised countries have finished with their natural woods.

Now these are on their way to extinction.

If the current youth keeps voting governments that might destroy nature, it is their baby, and they and their offspring will badly pay for it.

We are too old to help with our hands, but can still warn you.
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