Millions of tons from this year’s harvest projections have been slashed and farmers are saying they will sow less corn next season
Agro
Oilseed and maritime workers launched an open-ended strike against the labor reforms proposed in the president’s flagship ‘omnibus bill’
Economic activity plunges 4.3% in January, falling for third month in a row
Construction, industry, and retail commerce were among the most affected sectors
As Argentina’s soybeans recover from 2023’s drought, these companies led the rankings
The climate phenomenon hit the country’s 2023 harvest hard, halving production of soy, corn, and wheat crops
According to a report by the Rosario Grains Exchange, 10 million hectares in the central region have been affected
The dire harvest meant soy crush volumes were so low that Brazil knocked the country off its customary spot as the world’s top soy oil and meal exporter
A farmer association had accused the minister of planning to increase taxes for rural real estate
The impact of this growth could be limited although by a drop in international prices