XINGUARA, Brazil -Decades of ranching in the Amazon have earned Roque Quagliato, Brazil’s “King of Cattle,” great wealth – and some trouble. But as Brazil’s beef industry evolves under ...

Officials in the U.S. Trade Representative’s office are raising concerns about whether Brazil is doing enough to prevent ...

Brazil’s environmental authorities announced a major operation that seized around 7,000 illegal head of cattle in the Amazon on Thursday.

Although cattle ranching is outlawed in Indigenous territory under Brazil's Constitution, the country's Pará state experienced the highest level of forest loss of all Brazilian states between 2001 and ...

Brazil's environmental protection agency IBAMA has imposed 365 million reais ($64 million) in fines on cattle ranches and meat packers, including the world's largest JBS SA, for raising or buying ...

BRASILIA, Brazil -- The removal of hundreds of cattle raised illegally on public land designated for sustainable forest use in Brazil's Amazon has sparked protests and divided residents, with some ...

Nearly 17% of the cattle bought by JBS SA in Brazil's Para state in the Amazon rainforest allegedly came from ranches with "irregularities" such as illegal deforestation, according to an audit by ...

Canary Media’s Eating the Earth column explores the connections between the food we eat and the climate we live in. PARANAÍTA, Brazil — Cattle are a huge problem.

Amnesty International called on Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro on Tuesday to halt illegal cattle farms it said was fuelling the destruction of the Amazon.

Cattle ranching is responsible for much of the destruction in Triunfo do Xingu, but wildcat mining and land grabbing are fast advancing too.

Brazil's environmental protection agency IBAMA has imposed 365 million reais ($64 million) in fines on cattle ranches and meat packers, including the world's largest JBS SA, for raising or buying ...