Capital surpluses in the farming sector and agricultural expansion in Brazil

In recent decades, soybean production has expanded rapidly across areas of South America. This expansion has been broadly credited to rising soybean returns, and the technical innovations and demand side growth that have raised farm prices or farmers’ profit margins. In this letter we argue that rec...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Peter Richards, Eugenio Arima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2018-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/aace8e