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After achieving productivity levels above the national average in palm cultivation, the company Denpasa launched a project in the Brazilian state aimed at family farmers. Read the fourth feature in ANBA’s series on Pará’s agribusiness.

In the third feature of ANBA’s series on livestock and agriculture in Pará, the state hosting COP30, discover the cooperative founded by Japanese immigrants that introduced the agroforestry system in the municipality of Tomé-Açu, combining forest species with productive crops.

Starting on Thursday (30), ANBA begins publishing a series of reports showcasing the Brazilian state’s rural activities and its efforts toward diversification and sustainability. Pará’s capital city will host in November the United Nations COP30, the world’s most important climate negotiations.

Brazilian farmers view the climate conference, which will take place in Pará state, as a chance to demonstrate how they manage environmental preservation. According to agribusiness lobby CNA, Brazil’s environmental legislation is among the most stringent in the world. In the Amazon biome, properties are required to preserve 80% of their area with native vegetation.

The country is already the second-largest exporter of the grain, supplying markets such as China and the Arab world. The production surge occurred with the start of commercial-scale cultivation in Mato Grosso state.

In an interview with Emirates News Agency on the occasion of the WTO ministerial meeting that started on Monday (26) in Abu Dhabi, and referring to multilateral fora, the Minister of Foreign Trade of the United Arab Emirates said he hopes Brazil will play a significant role in agriculture.

In his speech at the Global Halal Brazil Business Forum (GHB), the Minister of Agriculture and Livestock of Brazil emphasized his country has the excellence and capacity to meet the halal demand, discussed expanding commercial exchange with fertilizers, and highlighted Brazil as a prosperous land for investments.

In meetings in Saudi Arabia, Brazil’s Agriculture minister Carlos Fávaro saw a local willingness to take part in the program that plans on doubling Brazil’s food output without deforestation. Businesspeople participating in the delegation had parallel meetings supported by the Arab Brazilian Chamber and ApexBrasil.