Aug 27, 2011 | Examiner.com
Paraguay had the first railroad system in South America. The railroad was begun in 1854 and completed in segments by 1889.
PARAGUAY: Bamboo Against Deforestation
SAPUCAI, Paraguay, Apr 19, 2010 - Uncontrolled expansion of cattle farming in Paraguay has led to "cutting down trees and planting exotic grasses," says environmentalist Guillermo Gayo.