Mapa suspends registration of 63 fungicides to control soybean rust
The measure was based on the evaluation of effectiveness reports and technical opinions. The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply (Mapa) suspended the recommendation for the use in Brazil of 63 fungicides used to control Asian rust (Phakopsora pachyrhizi) in soybean crops. The measure was published in the Official Gazette of the Union (Act 71), in December […]
Cepea Retrospective; Today, enjoy coffee, cotton, rice and cassava
CEPEA holds a retrospective of the agricultural sector in 2016 CAFÉ/CEPEA: Robusta is highlighted in 2016; price surpasses that of arabica for the first time in history The strong rise in the prices of Robusta coffee, both in the domestic and foreign markets, marked the year 2016, according to research by Cepea (Center for Advanced Studies in Applied Economics), […]
MPF in Santos will investigate fire at Vale Fertilizers unit in Cubatão
When contacted, Vale did not immediately comment on the request to open an investigation by the Santos MPF. The Federal Public Ministry in Santos (SP) ordered the opening of an investigation to investigate the fire recorded on Thursday in a fertilizer unit of the mining company Vale in Cubatão, due to concerns about possible chemical leaks, […]
