State that opened the gates to sunflower expects 'pig invasion'
Certain waves can revolutionize cities, states or countries. It was like this in Mato Grosso, more specifically in four cities that have become a reference in pig farming since the 90s. This 'swine wave' happened in Tapurah, Sorriso, Nova Mutum and Lucas do Rio Verde, where all cities showed growth in HDI – Development Index […]
Food prices decline and IPC-S falls 0.02% in September, says FGV
The Weekly Consumer Price Index (IPC-S) fell 0.02 percent in September compared to an increase of 0.13 percent in August, according to data released this Monday by Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV). In the third four-week period of the month, the indicator had dropped 0.07 percent.
Soybean price drops at the start of the week
The price of soybeans on the Chicago Grain Exchange recorded a drop of 11.00 cents in the November/17 contract on Monday (02.10), closing at US$ 9.5725 per bushel. The other highlighted commodity maturities on the CBOT also closed the session with devaluations between 10.00 and 11.00 points.
Study on rice cultivation in RS shows items that weigh most on production costs
The maintenance of agricultural machinery and the use of seeds, fertilizers and pesticides in rice cultivation are the main items that make up the production costs of this cereal in the main producing state: Rio Grande do Sul. Study carried out by the National Supply Company (Conab ) reveals that the significant participation of machinery in expenses […]
