Brazilian agriculture shows at COP30 that it is part of the climate solution

The role of agriculture in climate change solutions and global food security was the central theme of the opening of the Planeta Campo Forum, held this Tuesday (11) in Belém, during the Conference of the Parties (COP30). The event, which takes place alongside the climate conference, is promoted by Canal Rural and brings together agribusiness leaders, researchers, and authorities to discuss the sector's role in sustainable development. Gilberto Tomazoni, global CEO of JBS, declared that agriculture should be seen as part of the solution to humanity's biggest challenges: climate and food. "We need to produce more, but in a sustainable way. Agriculture can and should do both at the same time," he stated. Tomazoni coordinated a task force from the National Confederation of Industry (CNI) to develop proposals that integrate productivity and sustainability. The executive stressed the importance of increasing agricultural productivity, coupled with technical and financial support ...