The Social and Environmental Ramifications of Argentina's Soybean Industry

Abstract Argentina derives significant economic benefits from its booming soybean industry, leading the Argentine government to prioritize support for the industry ahead of social and environmental concerns. Without proper government intervention, negative impacts from soybean industry expansion, including social inequality and deforestation, will be exacerbated and result in unforeseen implications like the rapid approach of climate change. This article explores the most prevalent repercussions and provides possible solutions to mitigate their impacts.