Air view of large tracts of agricultural land including large circles of land of Brazil’s soy production. The area was once a thick carpet of lush gr

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Air view of large tracts of agricultural land including large circles of land of Brazil’s soy production. The area was once a thick carpet of lush green tropical rainforests in Cerrado in the municipality between Rio de Janeiro and Brasilia in the State of Minas of Brazil. Brazil is expected to surpass the United States as the world's biggest soy producer by the end of 2013. Soy production no longer threatens the Amazon rainforest

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Size: 4288px × 2848px
Location: Brazil
Photo credit: © richard sowersby / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: agricultural, amazon, america, animal, brazil, brazilian, cerrado, change, climate, countryside, de, deforestation, destruction, farming, feed, food, gerais, habitat, industry, minas, patos, production, rainforest, south, soy, soya, state