Agência Brasil Brasília – The Ministry of Science and Technology reports that it has set up a pioneer work group with the objective of developing free software for use in the government. This first group, consisting of twenty employees who underwent special training, is part of a broad effort by the Brazilian government to reduce
Author: Agência Brasil
Agência Brasil Brasília – According to minister of Agriculture, Roberto Rodrigues, Brazil could quadruple its fruit production and exports over the next three years. From January to October of this year, Brazil exported fruit worth US$267 million in a sector that now employs 4 million workers. The fruit sector is labor intensive, creating 3 direct
Agência Brasil Rio de Janeiro – A consortium led by Petrobras, Teikoku Oil of Japão, and Diavaz of México, has won an international bid for the production of natural gas in Fronterizo, in the Burgos basin, in northeastern Mexico. Petrobras, with a 45% share in the enterprise, is the lead operator. Teikoku has 40%, and Diavaz
Agência Brasil Brasília – With the objective of bringing theory and practice together, the Farmer and Cattle Rancher Federation of Mato Grosso (Federação da Agricultura e Pecuária do Estado de Mato Grosso (Famato), together with the state rural apprentice service (Serviço Nacional de Aprendizagem Rural de Mato Grosso) (Senar Mato Grosso), have announced that an
