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A worker cuts sugar cane in a field belonging to the Moema sugar mill in Orindiuva, which produces ethanol, as well as sugar, as part of Brazil's sugar cane boom.
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Jackson Roberto da Silva cuts sugar cane in a field belonging to the Moema sugar mill. The Moema mill is one of dozens in Brazil which produce ethanol, as well as sugar, as part of Brazil's sugar cane boom.
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Workers harvest sugar cane with a combine-like cutting machine in a field.
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The Moema sugar mill in Orindiuva which is about 530 km (330 miles) northwest of Sao Paulo, Brazil.
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The bustling Moema sugar mill in Orindiuva, Brazil.
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A worker bull-dozes a mountain of sugar cane pulp, or bagasse, at the Moema sugar mill.
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"The only barrier we face to growth are the export tariffs of other countries," said Renato Junqueira Santos Pereira, left, with brother Eduardo Junqueira, whose family owns Moema sugar mill.
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