04/09/2024
Brazil’s Wildfires and Their Impact on Chicken Feed Prices [caption id="attachment_7506" align="aligncenter" width="800"] Picture shown is for illustration purpose only[/caption] Brazil is currently grappling with severe wildfires, which have been intensified by an ongoing “mega drought” and extreme heat. In the past week alone, approximately 2,700 fires have devastated southern São Paulo state, destroying over 59,000 hectares of land, including extensive sugar cane fields. These fires are driven by high temperatures, strong winds, and very low humidity. The situation is exacerbated by climate...