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They have to subsidize because labor and land are more expensive the Europe than Brazil, it has very little to do with how efficient the farming techniques are.


> They have to subsidize because labor and land are more expensive the Europe than Brazil

Yeah, mechanization is lower in Europe... (This is related to the subsides.)

Anyway, those waves of temporary immigrants that every year go to Europe from poorer neighboring countries aren't much more expensive than Brazilian labor.




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