[OC] Sugarcane was first introduced to Brazil in 1532. Half a millennium later, the country produces over 700M tonnes yearly (roughly the same amount as all of Asia, and 7x the amount produced by Africa)40for60 t1_j8cbsxi wrote
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No we would switch the land to wheat. Corn saved farmers in the 70's and helped reduce the reliance on OPEC oil.
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