Qualla: Jaboticabal https://qualla.com/jaboticabal en-us © 2026 Bendyline Mon, 14 Sep 2026 09:25:04 GMT Qualla serial false Qualla support@bendyline.com yes https://qualla.com/_res/siteimages/rsslogo.png Qualla: Jaboticabal https://qualla.com/jaboticabal Jaboticabal: Introduction https://qualla.com/jaboticabal/ The jabuticaba does something no orchard fruit is supposed to do. It does not hang from branches. It erupts directly from the trunk and the thick limbs, dark purple globes packed so densely against the bark that a fruiting tree looks as though it has been beaded by hand overnight. The fruit lasts three or four days off the tree and then it is gone, which is why almost nobody outside Brazil has tasted one. A grove of these trees once stood on the high red ground of northeastern São Paulo state, and the town that grew up among them took the name: Jaboticabal, the place of the jabuticabas.

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]]> Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://qualla.com/_m/6/u/j/x/jaboticabal-wp/6ujx-jaboticabal-intro.mp3 0:06 1 full Jaboticabal: An Inheritance, Given Away https://qualla.com/jaboticabal/ Towns in this part of Brazil usually begin with a chapel, and Jaboticabal is no exception - but the founding gesture here was unusually concrete. In the old church of Our Lady of Carmel, inaugurated in 1828, a man named João Pinto Ferreira handed over his inheritance to the Virgi...

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]]> Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://qualla.com/_m/6/u/j/x/jaboticabal-wp/6ujx-jaboticabal-an-inheritance-given-away.mp3 0:06 2 full Jaboticabal: The Peanut Capital https://qualla.com/jaboticabal/ Jaboticabal grows more peanuts than any other municipality in Brazil, and it has built an identity on the fact. It is the Capital do Amendoim, and it hosts the Feira Nacional do Amendoim, the national peanut fair, where growers and traders and equipment dealers converge on a crop...

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]]> Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://qualla.com/_m/6/u/j/x/jaboticabal-wp/6ujx-jaboticabal-the-peanut-capital.mp3 0:06 3 full Jaboticabal: Where Brazilian Agronomy Gets Taught https://qualla.com/jaboticabal/ The other thing Jaboticabal is known for is science. The Faculdade de Ciências Agrárias e Veterinárias - the agricultural and veterinary sciences faculty of UNESP, São Paulo State University - occupies a campus here that has become one of the most consequential agricultural resea...

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]]> Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://qualla.com/_m/6/u/j/x/jaboticabal-wp/6ujx-jaboticabal-where-brazilian-agronomy-gets-taught.mp3 0:06 4 full Jaboticabal: Cane to the Horizon https://qualla.com/jaboticabal/ Step outside the city limits and the sugarcane takes over. Jaboticabal sits inside one of the wealthiest agricultural regions in São Paulo state - a zone that generates something like 8.5 percent of the state's gross domestic product - and the mills that process the cane are as m...

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]]> Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://qualla.com/_m/6/u/j/x/jaboticabal-wp/6ujx-jaboticabal-cane-to-the-horizon.mp3 0:06 5 full Jaboticabal: Faith in a Farm Town https://qualla.com/jaboticabal/ Religion in Jaboticabal maps the change happening across Brazil. The Catholic church still holds the centre - literally, in the case of the cathedral on Joaquim Batista Square, and institutionally as the seat of its own diocese. But the evangelical churches have grown steadily an...

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