Lugging 50-kilo bags through the rainforest’s rough terrain is a vital piece of the nut trade, but could soon change.
Pine nuts from the araucaria trees of the Brazilian state of Santa Catarina are driving a chain of sustainable production involving more than a dozen municipalities from the mountain region of the ...
A groundbreaking Brazilian community demonstrates how to farm sustainably in the forest—no cattle necessary. This part of Brazil's Amazon rainforest is being used for agroforestry, areas where farmers ...
Brazil nuts may help women who are overweight or obese tackle low-level chronic inflammation and improve their gut health, ...
You may not have heard of it, but you’ve probably seen the “brazil nut effect” in action—it’s the name for the phenomenon that brings larger nuts or cereal chunks to the top of a container, leaving ...