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Brazil Approves R$849 Million Fund to Boost Strategic Rice and Corn Stockpiles
Federal government authorized extraordinary credit to increase food security and stabilize prices for rice and corn amid El Niño climate risks.
'Very Strong' El Niño Threatens Brazil's 2026/27 Harvest With Systemic Climate Divide
The intensifying El Niño phenomenon, with over 90% probability of a very strong event, creates drought in the Center-West and flooding in the South, putting Brazil's soybean and corn crops at systemic risk.
Intense El Niño Forecast Poses Dual Climate Risk to Brazil's 2026/2027 Harvest
A very strong El Niño event is forecast to persist into early 2027, threatening Brazil's next harvest with drought and flooding.
'Super El Niño' Forecast Threatens Brazil Harvest With Split Climate Extremes
Climate experts project an over 80% chance of a very strong El Niño, threatening to split Brazil's 2026/2027 crop season with drought and floods.
81% Chance of Super El Niño Puts Brazilian Commodities Under Historic Climate Risk
NOAA’s 81% probability forecast for a very strong El Niño cycle is creating volatility for key soft commodities like soy, corn, and coffee.
Brazilian Cotton Area Grows 4.4% to 2.07M Hectares, but El Niño and Global Stocks Cap Production
Brazil's cotton expansion for 2026/27 is threatened by El Niño climate risk and global oversupply, resulting in a forecast production drop.
Plano Safra 2026/2027 Leaves Rural Insurance in Limbo
Brazil's Plano Safra 2026/2027 allocates R$ 622.4B in credit but leaves rural insurance subsidies underfunded, exposing agribusiness to high climate risks.
Embrapa Launches AI Platform to Predict Climate Risks
Brazil's Embrapa is launching a R$ 2 million digital platform to predict extreme weather risks, aiming to reduce crop insurance losses and protect yields.