Vaccination against foot-and-mouth disease reaches 65% of the herd and continues until Friday
The deadline for livestock farmers in Rio Grande do Sul to vaccinate their herd against foot-and-mouth disease ends this Friday (31). Until this Monday (27), the Secretariat of Agriculture, Livestock and Rural Development (Seapdr) recorded in its systems the vaccination of 65% from the herd of 12.5 million heads, including cattle and buffaloes. The expectation is to achieve coverage […]
Live pig prices rise; in MG, it reaches R$ 5
Live pig prices rose in producing states, according to data from regional associations. The appreciation in recent days has brought the kilogram of pigs closer to R$ 5 in several states. In Minas Gerais, the value of a live animal reached R$ 5, an increase of 11.1%. The lowest price is in Mato Grosso, where the […]
Confidence in agribusiness grows in the 1st quarter
The agribusiness Confidence Index (IC-Agro) reached 111.9 points in the first quarter of this year. This is the second best result in the historical series, despite the decline of 3.9 points in relation to the record of the 4th quarter of 2018, which registered 115.8 points. According to the index methodology, calculated by the Federation of Industries […]
