SAO PAULO, Jan 24 (Reuters) - The announcement this month that one of the biggest beef processing plants in Brazil's Parana state would close, shedding hundreds of jobs, prompted a powerful meat lobby ...

SAO PAULO, July 25 (Reuters) - The Brazilian state of Parana, the country's biggest poultry producer, said on Tuesday it has declared an animal health emergency due to the detection of avian flu cases ...

Brazil has agreed to release water at the giant Itaipu hydroelectric dam to raise low water levels in the Parana River, a key thoroughfare for grains shipments, Argentina's Foreign Ministry said on ...

Ports in one of Brazil's biggest farming states are handling an unusual amount of fertilizer after importers rushed to secure supplies amid fears that sanctions on Belarus and Russia would curtail ...

JACI-PARANA, Brazil — Meat processing giant JBS SA and three other slaughterhouses are facing lawsuits seeking millions of dollars in environmental damages for allegedly purchasing cattle raised ...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Police officers in Paraná, Brazil, face major challenges in protecting borders, especially in environments where they face threats such as trafficking, smuggling and illegal ...

JACI-PARANA, Brazil (AP) — Meat processing giant JBS SA and three other slaughterhouses are facing lawsuits seeking millions of dollars in environmental damages for allegedly purchasing cattle raised ...

Brazil’s many and mighty rivers offer a wealth of power-producing capacity, but less than 10% of the country’s hydroelectric potential is utilized. Even major cities suffer from a severe kilowatt lag.

Since 2012, the state of Paraná, in Brazil, has dramatically reduced mortality rates and strengthened disaster risk management; fostered business initiatives by providing technical assistance, ...