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Re:Tracking Illicit Brazilian Beef from the Amazon to Your B... by skirge on Thursday May 09, 2024 @07:43AM (#40307176)
and Brasillians will have nothing to sell to us
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Re:Tracking Illicit Brazilian Beef from the Amazon to Your B... by uneoneuno on Thursday May 09, 2024 @08:24AM (#40307472)
What about the cool carnival hats??
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Re:Tracking Illicit Brazilian Beef from the Amazon to Your B... by bilekas on Thursday May 09, 2024 @08:31AM (#40307526)
Brazil is the largest soybean producer in the world.
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Re:Tracking Illicit Brazilian Beef from the Amazon to Your B... by pgraf on Thursday May 09, 2024 @08:36AM (#40307552)
Which… is largely fed to our livestock?
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Re:Tracking Illicit Brazilian Beef from the Amazon to Your B... by MandieD on Thursday May 09, 2024 @10:03AM (#40308347)
If you want less rainforest torn down to grow soybeans, eat more soybeans.
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Re:Tracking Illicit Brazilian Beef from the Amazon to Your B... by guhidalg on Thursday May 09, 2024 @10:22AM (#40308514)
Soybeans aren't just good for food, they can be turned into fuel and plastics.
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Re:Tracking Illicit Brazilian Beef from the Amazon to Your B... by mtam on Thursday May 09, 2024 @08:42AM (#40307592)
I believe you are misinformed. Brazil is the top exporter in the world of several agricultural products and metals. Beef is not even in the top 10 exports from Brazil to the US.

https://tradingeconomics.com/brazil/exports/united-states

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