Brazil's record on pesticides and weed killers could create problems for the Mercosur/EU trade agreement

Wednesday, August 7th 2019 - 09:58 UTC

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Brazil's agriculture minister on Tuesday defended a record number of pesticide and weedkiller approvals this year, saying the government was not “putting poison on anyone's plate.” Read full article

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Brasileiro
You should not worry. We will only clear 10-15% of the national territory by 2023. That's because we want to grow our agricultural production by 100% by 2030. In this fast growing environment we temporarily need pesticides to eradicate pests and weeds. Then everything goes back to normal. Remember that Asia needs to feed their people.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JN0thEOL99M
Aug 07th, 2019 - 02:41 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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DemonTree
https://www.instagram.com/p/B01eNPlAQCd/

“if we were selling poison, you wouldn't be buying. I'm surprised by this disinformation,“ Bolsonaro said.”

You are selling poison, Bozo: https://www.instagram.com/p/B01eNPlAQCd/
Aug 08th, 2019 - 06:23 pm - Link - Report abuse +1
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