<img src = "https://i.em.com.br/lglZggplxUfKEUhVUfZ6y7vvxYg=/675x/smart/imgsapp.em.com.br/app/noticia_127983242361/2018/07/05/971587/20180705233328280083u.jpg "alt =" The journalist Luiz Ribeiro, from the state of Minas Gerais, received the title "" The journalist Luiz Ribeiro, from the state of Minas Gerais, the prize of the hands of the attached press release, Ulisses Vasconcelos
State of Minas Gerais was the winner of the Banco do Nordeste Prize for journalism in regional development in the national category of print media with the series of reports "Creativity and organization, tools to overcome drought and Generate Profits from Journalist Luiz Ribeiro The reports were published by the Economics / Agropecuaria Editoria, during the period from May 15 to September 11, 2017. The winners were announced Thursday night in Fortaleza
The contest counted 240 vehicle registrations from around the world, with winners in 10 categories, print, TV, radio and internet In total, the Banco do Nordeste Journalism Prize distributed R $ 191,000 to the winners. Closing of the XXIV Frum Bank of the Northeast Journalism and the XIII Regional Economic Meeting, took place last night in the capital of Cear and was attended by the director of the bank's administration, Clive Freire. singer and songwriter Danilo Caymmi
The reports were published by Economics / Agropecu Editoria, published by the Economics Department / Agropecu of Economics and the National Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE).
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The first report addresses a group of 97 family farmers who implemented the Algodo Recovery Program, despite severe drought, high productivity, complementary irrigation and the best use of little water available. East. The project has become an international reference, receiving delegations from countries from Mozambique, Angola, So Tom and Príncipe, Cape Verde and Peru interested in knowing the system.
Another report shows the innovative project of growing irrigated cucumbers in the semi-arid region, in a partnership system, in which small-scale producers receive technical advice, supplies and equipment. a company that also buys production. In the series, the example of a producer, who with the hydroponic plantation in an area of only two hectares, has become the largest supplier of lettuce in Montes Claros (city of 400 000 inhabitants).
Still in the series "Creativity and organization, tools that overcome drought and generate profits" was highlighted the grape variety, which, although considered a cold climate culture, can also be planted with success in hot regions. Irrigated Project of the Jaiba (in the municipality homnimo). In the same project, the reports focus on the success of mango producers, who overcome drought and increase their profits by exporting their fruits to Europe and the Middle East.
was the winner in other editions of the BNB Journalism Award, which aims to "enhance the visibility of actions capable of promoting regional development with sustainability." This is the second consecutive time that the MS has been awarded, and in 2017, she was awarded in the category Extraregional (National) with the series of reports "Mujeres de Fibra", also written by Luiz Ribeiro and published by The Economics Editor
Also in this year, in February, Estado de Minas was the winner of the 1st Nippon Prize for Journalism, with a series of reports "Da Terra ao ao". The work, signed by journalists Marta Vieira, Gustavo Werneck and Luiz Ribeiro (texts) and Tulio Santos (photos), tells the story of the 110 years of the arrival of the first Japanese to Brazil and the 60 years of presence and legacy left by the pioneers in the Ao Valley, Minas
