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Rio Grande do Sul Allows Early Soybean Planting, Voids Federal Crop Insurance for Producers
AgroSep 15

Rio Grande do Sul Allows Early Soybean Planting, Voids Federal Crop Insurance for Producers

Brazil's southernmost state, a major soybean producer, will allow farmers to plant soybeans two weeks early, but those who participate will forfeit coverage from the federal agricultural risk guarantee program.

Dry Spell Risks Delay to Brazil’s 2026/27 Soybean Planting in Central-West
PROAgroAug 12

Dry Spell Risks Delay to Brazil’s 2026/27 Soybean Planting in Central-West

Zero rainfall in key farming hubs like Sorriso and Rio Verde raises concern over soil moisture ahead of the critical soybean planting window.

Dry Spell Before Planting Window Threatens Brazilian Soy, Corn Outlook
PROAgroAug 11

Dry Spell Before Planting Window Threatens Brazilian Soy, Corn Outlook

A pre-season drought in key soy regions like Mato Grosso and Bahia risks delaying 2026/2027 planting, which could severely shorten the window for the crucial safrinha corn crop.

El Niño Weather Split Elevates Agricultural Risk: Southern Rains Threaten Wheat, Dry Center-West Faces Fire Risk
AgroJul 27

El Niño Weather Split Elevates Agricultural Risk: Southern Rains Threaten Wheat, Dry Center-West Faces Fire Risk

Extreme weather, driven by El Niño, creates contrasting production risks for key Brazilian crops and agribusiness.

Embrapa Launches AI Platform to Predict Climate Risks
AgroJun 28

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.