Brazil agriculture in state of emergency following infestations of Helicoverpa caterpillar

Wednesday, November 20th 2013 - 05:06 UTC

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Infestations of the Helicoverpa caterpillar in Brazil's grain belt prompted the agriculture ministry this week to declare a state of emergency in the leading soy state of Mato Grosso, highlighting the potential risk to large parts of the crop. Read full article

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Monoculture is a s.in against Mother Earth and she will take her revenge.
If you change the bio diversity equation by throwing yet more pesticides on the land it's the road to ruin
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