Corn on the rise, but with obstacles
Cepea's daily survey recorded a new increase of 0.54% in corn prices in the main reference corn market in Brazil, Campinas (SP), this Wednesday (07.02), to R$ 38.78/bag, increasing the cereal's gain in February to 0.91% to date. Physical corn market with little news, according to XP Agro, which monitors […]
Agricultural production grows by 3,43% per year
Agricultural productivity between 1975 and 2017 has boosted the sector, thanks to annual growth at an average rate of 3.43%, higher than that of American agriculture, at 1.38% per year. In a more recent period, from 2000 to 2017, the Brazilian average reached 3.8 % per year. According to José Garcia Gasques, general coordinator of […]
Foot-and-mouth disease: New dose of vaccine
Mapa – Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply announced, this week, the reduction in the dose of the new vaccine against foot-and-mouth disease from 5 to 2 ml of the vaccine. Famasul – Federation of Agriculture and Livestock of MS warns that the change does not affect the obligation to vaccinate the entire cattle and buffalo herd. […]
