why is practising agriculture difficult in north-east highlands of brazil
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The drought-ridden northeast region and Amazon basin lack well-distributed rainfall, good soil, adequate infrastructure and development capital.
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ᴛʜᴇ ᴀɢʀɪᴄᴜʟᴛᴜʀᴇ ᴏғ ʙʀᴀᴢɪʟ ɪs ʜɪsᴛᴏʀɪᴄᴀʟʟʏ ᴏɴᴇ ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ ᴘʀɪɴᴄɪᴘᴀʟ ʙᴀsᴇs ᴏғ ʙʀᴀᴢɪʟ's ᴇᴄᴏɴᴏᴍʏ. ᴡʜɪʟᴇ ɪᴛs ɪɴɪᴛɪᴀʟ ғᴏᴄᴜs ᴡᴀs ᴏɴ sᴜɢᴀʀᴄᴀɴᴇ, ʙʀᴀᴢɪʟ ᴇᴠᴇɴᴛᴜᴀʟʟʏ ʙᴇᴄᴀᴍᴇ ᴛʜᴇ ᴡᴏʀʟᴅ's ʟᴀʀɢᴇsᴛ ᴇxᴘᴏʀᴛᴇʀ ᴏғ ᴄᴏғғᴇᴇ, sᴏʏʙᴇᴀɴs, ʙᴇᴇғ, ᴀɴᴅ ᴄʀᴏᴘ-ʙᴀsᴇᴅ ᴇᴛʜᴀɴᴏʟ
ᴛʜᴇ sᴜᴄᴄᴇss ᴏғ ᴀɢʀɪᴄᴜʟᴛᴜʀᴇ ᴅᴜʀɪɴɢ ᴛʜᴇ ᴇsᴛᴀᴅᴏ ɴᴏᴠᴏ (ɴᴇᴡ sᴛᴀᴛᴇ), ᴡɪᴛʜ ɢᴇᴛᴜʟɪᴏ ᴠᴀʀɢᴀs, ʟᴇᴅ ᴛᴏ ᴛʜᴇ ᴇxᴘʀᴇssɪᴏɴ, "ʙʀᴀᴢɪʟ, ʙʀᴇᴀᴅʙᴀsᴋᴇᴛ ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ ᴡᴏʀʟᴅ".
ᴀs ᴏғ 2009, ʙʀᴀᴢɪʟ ʜᴀᴅ ᴀʙᴏᴜᴛ 106,000,000 ʜᴇᴄᴛᴀʀᴇs (260,000,000 ᴀᴄʀᴇs) ᴏғ ᴜɴᴅᴇᴠᴇʟᴏᴘᴇᴅ ғᴇʀᴛɪʟᴇ ʟᴀɴᴅ – ᴀ ᴛᴇʀʀɪᴛᴏʀʏ ʟᴀʀɢᴇʀ ᴛʜᴀɴ ᴛʜᴇ ᴄᴏᴍʙɪɴᴇᴅ ᴀʀᴇᴀ ᴏғ ғʀᴀɴᴄᴇ ᴀɴᴅ sᴘᴀɪɴ.
ᴀᴄᴄᴏʀᴅɪɴɢ ᴛᴏ ᴀ 2008 ɪʙɢᴇ sᴛᴜᴅʏ, ᴅᴇsᴘɪᴛᴇ ᴛʜᴇ ᴡᴏʀʟᴅ ғɪɴᴀɴᴄɪᴀʟ ᴄʀɪsɪs, ʙʀᴀᴢɪʟ ʜᴀᴅ ʀᴇᴄᴏʀᴅ ᴀɢʀɪᴄᴜʟᴛᴜʀᴀʟ ᴘʀᴏᴅᴜᴄᴛɪᴏɴ, ᴡɪᴛʜ ɢʀᴏᴡᴛʜ ᴏғ 9.1%, ᴘʀɪɴᴄɪᴘᴀʟʟʏ ᴍᴏᴛɪᴠᴀᴛᴇᴅ ʙʏ ғᴀᴠᴏʀᴀʙʟᴇ ᴡᴇᴀᴛʜᴇʀ. ᴛʜᴇ ᴘʀᴏᴅᴜᴄᴛɪᴏɴ ᴏғ ɢʀᴀɪɴs ɪɴ ᴛʜᴇ ʏᴇᴀʀ ʀᴇᴀᴄʜᴇᴅ ᴀɴ ᴜɴᴘʀᴇᴄᴇᴅᴇɴᴛᴇᴅ 145,400,000 ᴛᴏɴs. ᴛʜᴀᴛ ʀᴇᴄᴏʀᴅ ᴏᴜᴛᴘᴜᴛ ᴇᴍᴘʟᴏʏᴇᴅ ᴀɴ ᴀᴅᴅɪᴛɪᴏɴᴀʟ 4.8% ɪɴ ᴘʟᴀɴᴛᴇᴅ ᴀʀᴇᴀ, ᴛᴏᴛᴀʟʟɪɴɢ 65,338,000 ʜᴇᴄᴛᴀʀᴇs ᴀɴᴅ ᴘʀᴏᴅᴜᴄɪɴɢ $148 ʙɪʟʟɪᴏɴ ʀᴇᴀʟs. ᴛʜᴇ ᴘʀɪɴᴄɪᴘᴀʟ ᴘʀᴏᴅᴜᴄᴛs ᴡᴇʀᴇ ᴄᴏʀɴ (13.1% ɢʀᴏᴡᴛʜ) ᴀɴᴅ sᴏʏ (2.4% ɢʀᴏᴡᴛʜ).
ᴛʜᴇ sᴏᴜᴛʜᴇʀɴ ᴏɴᴇ-ʜᴀʟғ ᴛᴏ ᴛᴡᴏ-ᴛʜɪʀᴅs ᴏғ ʙʀᴀᴢɪʟ ʜᴀs ᴀ sᴇᴍɪ-ᴛᴇᴍᴘᴇʀᴀᴛᴇ ᴄʟɪᴍᴀᴛᴇ, ʜɪɢʜᴇʀ ʀᴀɪɴғᴀʟʟ, ᴍᴏʀᴇ ғᴇʀᴛɪʟᴇ sᴏɪʟ, ᴍᴏʀᴇ ᴀᴅᴠᴀɴᴄᴇᴅ ᴛᴇᴄʜɴᴏʟᴏɢʏ ᴀɴᴅ ɪɴᴘᴜᴛ ᴜsᴇ, ᴀᴅᴇǫᴜᴀᴛᴇ ɪɴғʀᴀsᴛʀᴜᴄᴛᴜʀᴇ ᴀɴᴅ ᴍᴏʀᴇ ᴇxᴘᴇʀɪᴇɴᴄᴇᴅ ғᴀʀᴍᴇʀs. ᴛʜɪs ʀᴇɢɪᴏɴ ᴘʀᴏᴅᴜᴄᴇs ᴍᴏsᴛ ᴏғ ʙʀᴀᴢɪʟ's ɢʀᴀɪɴs, ᴏɪʟsᴇᴇᴅs (ᴀɴᴅ ᴇxᴘᴏʀᴛs).
ᴛʜᴇ ᴅʀᴏᴜɢʜᴛ-ʀɪᴅᴅᴇɴ ɴᴏʀᴛʜᴇᴀsᴛ ʀᴇɢɪᴏɴ ᴀɴᴅ ᴀᴍᴀᴢᴏɴ ʙᴀsɪɴ ʟᴀᴄᴋ ᴡᴇʟʟ-ᴅɪsᴛʀɪʙᴜᴛᴇᴅ ʀᴀɪɴғᴀʟʟ, ɢᴏᴏᴅ sᴏɪʟ, ᴀᴅᴇǫᴜᴀᴛᴇ ɪɴғʀᴀsᴛʀᴜᴄᴛᴜʀᴇ ᴀɴᴅ ᴅᴇᴠᴇʟᴏᴘᴍᴇɴᴛ ᴄᴀᴘɪᴛᴀʟ. ᴀʟᴛʜᴏᴜɢʜ ᴍᴏsᴛʟʏ ᴏᴄᴄᴜᴘɪᴇᴅ ʙʏ sᴜʙsɪsᴛᴇɴᴄᴇ ғᴀʀᴍᴇʀs, ʙᴏᴛʜ ʀᴇɢɪᴏɴs ᴀʀᴇ ɪɴᴄʀᴇᴀsɪɴɢʟʏ ɪᴍᴘᴏʀᴛᴀɴᴛ ᴀs ᴇxᴘᴏʀᴛᴇʀs ᴏғ ғᴏʀᴇsᴛ ᴘʀᴏᴅᴜᴄᴛs, ᴄᴏᴄᴏᴀ ᴀɴᴅ ᴛʀᴏᴘɪᴄᴀʟ ғʀᴜɪᴛs. ᴄᴇɴᴛʀᴀʟ ʙʀᴀᴢɪʟ ᴄᴏɴᴛᴀɪɴs sᴜʙsᴛᴀɴᴛɪᴀʟ ᴀʀᴇᴀs ᴏғ ɢʀᴀssʟᴀɴᴅ. ʙʀᴀᴢɪʟɪᴀɴ ɢʀᴀssʟᴀɴᴅs ᴀʀᴇ ғᴀʀ ʟᴇss ғᴇʀᴛɪʟᴇ ᴛʜᴀɴ ᴛʜᴏsᴇ ᴏғ ɴᴏʀᴛʜ ᴀᴍᴇʀɪᴄᴀ, ᴀɴᴅ ᴀʀᴇ ɢᴇɴᴇʀᴀʟʟʏ sᴜɪᴛᴇᴅ ᴏɴʟʏ ғᴏʀ ɢʀᴀᴢɪɴɢ.
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