This paper aims to analyzing the coffee expansion to the emergence of railroads in the western region of Sao Paulo state, particularly in the regions of Alta Paulista and Alta Sorocabana, addressing historical and socioeconomic ...

We try to show what were the life conditions in the town of Jail's initial settlement, in the interior of Sao Paulo's state. Afterwards, we deal with the elements which brought about developement in this region : the coffee ...

Coffee cultivation covers 11 million hectares and involves 10 million farmers producing 22 million tons of green coffee annually. Coffee production influences the livelihoods of some 125 million people. Cocoa cultivation ...

En este artículo se analizan los cambios operados en la inversión agropecuaria durante el inicio de la expansión cafetalera. El estudio se ciñe exclusivamente a la región de la provincia de Heredia que se ubica en el Valle ...

Over the past decade, various strategies have emerged to address critical habitat losses through agricultural expansion. The promotion of shade-grown, premium-priced coffee has been highlighted as one alternative. Our ...

Coffee plants require high application rates of nitrogen (N) to produce coffee beans. However, information regarding plant N uptake and assimilation under intensive high-technology cultivation systems is scarce, a situation ...

This paper aims to recognize the strategies of family farmers face to expansion of monoculture coffee, orange and sugarcane in rural areas of the municipality of Tabapuã, Sao Paulo. For this we carried out a research on ...

Worldwide in the coffee market, Brazil stands out as the largest producer of this fruit and its second largest consumer. Currently, consumption in the country occurs mainly in the roasted and ground format, followed by the ...