Analysis of Infrastructure Challenges in Latin American Agriculture.

Agriculture is a major sector of the Brazilian economy, and is key for economic growth and foreign exchange.. Brazil is the world's largest producer of sugarcane, coffee, tropical fruits, frozen concentrated orange juice (FCOJ), and has the world's largest commercial cattle herd (50% larger than that of the U.S.) at 170 million head. Brazil is also an important producer of soybeans (second to the United States), corn, cotton, cocoa, tobacco, and forest products. The remainder of agricultural output is in the livestock sector, mainly the production of beef and poultry (second to the United States), pork, milk, and seafood. This presentation will be  points in Agricultural production in Latin America.