Cattle in crisis in north-east Mato Grosso
22/03/2011
The Association of livestock farmers in Mato Grosso (Acrimat), has raised alarm about the state of herds in the north-east of the Brazilian state. Farmers’ leaders in the Vila Rica district have said that around 70% of the livestock population is going hungry because pastures have failed because of drought at the end of 2010 and because of...