Cattle in the Backlands : : Mato Grosso and the Evolution of Ranching in the Brazilian Tropics / / Robert W. Wilcox.
Brazil has the second-largest cattle herd in the world and is a major exporter of beef. While ranching in the Amazon—and its destructive environmental consequences—receives attention from both the media and scholars, the states of Mato Grosso and Mato Grosso do Sul actually host the most cattle. A s...
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Year of Publication: | 2021 |
Language: | English |
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