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Gold/Mining/Energy : Big Dog's Boom Boom Room

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To: Dennis Roth who wrote (91319)10/2/2007 12:12:42 AM
From: elmatador   of 206131
 
Although little known in North America, Embrapa has in three decades become a world research leader in tropical agriculture and is moving aggressively into areas like biotechnology and bio-energy.

“A key reason that Brazil has done so well with its agricultural economy is that it has invested heavily and intelligently in front-end agricultural research, and Embrapa has been at the forefront of that effort.”

The thing is for agbusiness what Silicon Valley was for high tech. We're trying to get the Scandinavians, Indians, Chinese and Africans on board. Once it will get critical mass, it will make Apollo and the Manhattan projects look trivial...

Scientists Are Making Brazil’s Savannah Bloom
nytimes.com

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