Soybean harvest reaches historic milestones in Mato Grosso
The soybean harvest in Mato Grosso, until last Friday (12/01), reached an expressive 6.46% of the total predicted area, registering a notable weekly advance of 3.33 percentage points, according to data provided by the Instituto Mato-Grossense de Agricultural Economics (Imea). This weekly progress represents the highest value ever recorded by Imea for this period, marking a trend […]
Russian rapeseed oil exports grow by 70% in 2023
In 2023, Russia recorded a significant milestone in rapeseed oil exports, reaching 1.7 million tons. This impressive number represents an increase of 72% compared to the previous year, as highlighted by the Russian Ministry of Agriculture. This expansion in exports reflects robust growth in global demand, especially from China, which […]
El Niño impacts changes in corn planting strategy
The influence of the El Niño climate phenomenon is causing crucial adjustments in the Brazilian agricultural sector, demanding adaptations in management practices throughout the growing cycle. The field team at Stoller, a Corteva Agriscience company, has been collaborating with producers in recent months to address the challenges presented by this challenging scenario, […]
Brazil maintains its position as the second largest cotton exporter in the world
Even with an annual decline of 10%, Brazil maintained its status as the world's second largest exporter of cotton in 2023. With the shipment of 1.618 million tons abroad from January to December, the country generated revenue of US$ 3.07 billion in the year. Even so, the performance was already predicted by the Association […]
Bench works to overturn vetoes on pesticides law
In November 2023, the National Congress approved the bill that proposes the creation of a new legal framework for the production, registration, commercialization, transportation, inspection, supervision and use of agricultural pesticides in the country, after more than two decades of processing. However, in December the President of the Republic sanctioned the proposal (law […]
Anec raises corn and soybean meal export projection from Brazil in January
This Tuesday, the National Association of Cereal Exporters (Anec) estimated corn shipments from Brazil abroad in January at 3.73 million tons, representing an increase of 400 thousand tons compared to the previous week's estimate. . Even so, shipments are expected to fall in the annual comparison, when the country exported […]
El Niño conditions are expected to continue for a few months
El Niño is expected to continue for a few months, with a 73% chance of a retreat between April and June, the US National Weather Service's Climate Prediction Center said on Thursday. El Niño is a weather phenomenon that disrupts wind patterns, resulting in warmer temperatures in […]
Argentine market: Reality shock for Milei
Argentine markets, which soared after President Javier Milei took office a month ago, are now giving the libertarian leader a dose of reality, with bond prices falling, the peso weakening again and investors wary of new auctions. of government debt. The cold water bath […]
Mato Grosso will have the biggest soybean crop loss in history
The Brazilian state of Mato Grosso faces its largest soybean crop loss on record, significantly affecting Brazil's total soybean production in the year 2023/24. Furthermore, according to estimates from the consultancy company Itaú BBA, reported by AgriCensus, national production is expected to reach 153 million tons. The Itaú BBA report […]