Photos of agriculture in Brazil) [updated 2009-04-20]

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Below you will find a collection of photos from Brazil. Pictures were taken by Rhett A. Butler in 2009, 2007, and 1999. While these images are the property of mongabay.com, it may be permissible to use them for non-commercial purposes (like powerpoint presentations and school projects), provided that the images are not altered in any form. Please read this for more details. If you are interested in using an image in a publication please contact me.


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Stark contrast between forest and land cleared for soy Winding river Patchwork of legal forest reserves, pasture, and soy farms in the Brazilian Amazon Intensive agriculture in the Brazilian Amazon Cleared forest in the Brazilian Amazon Creek dammed as a water supply for cattle Forest clearing for soy in the southern Amazon of Mato Grosso state, Brazil Airplane view of land cleared in the Amazon for agriculture Cattle pasture and transition forest Cattle pasture and Amazon forest Patchwork of legal forest reserves, pasture, and soy farms in the Brazilian Amazon Pasture and legal forest reserve near the Arc of Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon Legal forest reserve on a mechanized soy farm in the Brazilian Amazon Amazon rainforest and cattle pasture Aerial view of extensive soy fields and legal forest reserves in the Brazilian Amazon Cerrado clearing for soy agriculture in the southern Amazon of Mato Grosso state, Brazil Newly tilled land and forest in the Amazon Soy and forest reserves Land clearing with a tractor Soy and forest reserves Legal forest reserve on a large-scale soy farm in the Brazilian Amazon Degraded transition forest Stark contrast between forest and land cleared for soy Soy fields in the Amazon Colonist settlement in the Amazon Overhead view of land cleared in the Amazon for agriculture Cattle ranching in the Brazilian Amazon Newly cleared section of Amazon forest Aerial view of extensive soy fields and legal forest reserves in the Brazilian Amazon Storm over the Amazon Page 1 | Page 2 | Page 3 | Page 4 | Page 5 | Page 6 | Page 7 | Page 8 | Page 9 | Page 10 | Page 11 | Page 12 | Page 13 | Page 14 | Page 15 | Page 16