Quotization x Pejotization: Fiagros as succession and management tools in Brazilian agribusiness
By AndrĂ© Ricardo Passos de Souza for Money Times 12/12/2023 The proper management of agricultural businesses is a crucial factor for success. In this way, it will be more beneficial if the business and institutional models can facilitate the execution of strategies from the commercial, operational and succession perspectives, especially for the Fiagros. Thus, the […]
COP28: What are the main challenges and opportunities for agriculture and the world?
By AndrĂ© Ricardo Passos de Souza for Money Times 05/12/2023 The 28th United Nations (UN) Climate Change Conference, COP28, began in Dubai on November 30. The conference will last until December 12th and will be the stage for debates on various issues of great interest to the countries that make up the international community in […]
Carbon credit, green CPR and more: What are Payments for Environmental Services?
By AndrĂ© Ricardo Passos de Souza for Money Times Returning to our main theme of the column, which deals with sustainability and agribusiness, we’re going to tackle an important issue and provide the reader with a comparison between the three legal instruments available on the market today (carbon credit, green CPR and Payments for Environmental […]
How will agribusiness fare with the approval of the carbon market bill in the Senate?
By AndrĂ© Ricardo Passos de Souza for Money Times The Federal Senate has just voted in the Environment Committee (CMA), the final substitute for Bill no. 412/22 (PL 412/22) regulating the carbon market in Brazil. The text now goes to the full Senate for a vote and subsequent conversion into law. As we have already […]
The STF’s Temporary Framework versus Agribusiness trial: “What now, JosĂ©?”
By AndrĂ© Ricardo Passos de Souza for Money Times Last Thursday (21), the Federal Supreme Court (STF) concluded, by 9 votes to 2, the trial of the so-called “Temporal Framework” that defines the demarcation of indigenous lands. When I came across the result, I knew that our next column should try to shed some light […]
New tax on Fiagros is likely to jeopardize the implementation of the 2023/2024 Safra Plan
By AndrĂ© Ricardo Passos de Souza for Money Times In recent days, the agribusiness sector has been caught by surprise with a new tax on Agribusiness Chain Investment Funds, popularly known as Fiagros . Published at the end of August, Provisional Measure no. 1.184, of August 18, 2023, has already been the subject of several […]
Soybeans: after Mapa authorizes early planting, Indea-MT guides producers
In an interview with Canal Rural, our founding partner, AndrĂ© Ricardo Passos de Souza, talks about MAPA’s authorization to plant soybeans earlier. The interview aired on September 1, 2023. Go to Soy: after Mapa authorizes early planting, Indea-MT guides producers – YouTube and check out the full content.
The European Green Deal: what you need to know
By AndrĂ© Ricardo Passos de Souza for Agroclima In a recent speech at the BRICS meeting, the President of the Federative Republic of Brazil addressed the issue of the Green Deal, stating that: “We cannot accept a green neo-colonialism that imposes trade barriers and discriminatory measures under the pretext of protecting the environment.” It’s worth […]
The importance of the correct use of agrarian contracts
Confira o artigo do nosso sĂ³cio-fundador, AndrĂ© Ricardo Passos de Souza, publicado na ediĂ§Ă£o de julho de 2023 da Revista Agroanalysis. A ediĂ§Ă£o completa da revista estĂ¡ disponĂvel apenas para assinantes. Acesse agroanalysis.com.br e saiba mais.
BRAZIL: An Introduction to Agribusiness
By Chambers and Partners Brazil’s Unique Agricultural Success The Brazilian agribusiness sector has been making significant efforts to meet the global demand for food, renewable energy, and high-quality fibers while adhering to international standards and regulations, particularly those related to environmental protection and climate change. This sector has been successful in supplying these products to […]