The data for the soy trade between Argentina and Germany correspond to this proportion. In Germany, for example, the imported feed is the basis for intensive pig farming in the Cloppenburg area and thus in turn enables Germany to export pork. In addition, soy is used in the food industry and as a base for agrofuels and cosmetics. The export takes place in the form of processed products (73% as soybean meal, 18% as soybean oil).
OPERATIONAL STRUCTURES
The first thing you notice in the map is the extremely large strokes. Typical fields are, for example, 2.5 kilometers × 1.8 kilometers. Their area (4.5 km 2) corresponds to that of 750 soccer fields.
The management takes place with agro-industrial methods ”. This becomes clear on the map through the size of the fields and the application of non-selective herbicides with airplanes, the use of genetically modified plants and obvious monocultures. From an ecological point of view, this gives rise to numerous points of criticism.
The widespread marginal reasons are an indication of wind erosion. The fact that their density is greater on recently cleared, newly created fields than on the other fields, is an indication that erosion control measures did not have a priority in the first development phase and only came into focus as a result of soil degradation. For more information about the continent of South America, please check commit4fitness.com.
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