Brazil: Bahia already has more cattle than São Paulo and Rio Grande do Sul

In a surprising revelation that redefines the map of Brazilian livestock farming, the northeastern states, led by Bahia, are surpassing traditional cattle farming powers such as São Paulo and Rio Grande do Sul in the number of herds. Watch the video below and see how livestock farming is taking off in the Northeast. The information was detailed by veterinarian Marcelo Araújo, director of Start Soluções no Agronegócio and coordinator of Encorte 2024, during an interview with the Giro do Boi program this Monday, February 26th. This phenomenon not only marks impressive progress for livestock farming in the region, but also underlines the emergence of the Northeast as a new frontier for Brazilian agribusiness. The difficulties imposed by the climate in the region were not enough to stop the progress of cattle farmers in the Northeast. On the contrary, adversity served as a catalyst for innovation, with the adoption of advanced water capture and storage techniques, along with improved ...