AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoCrop Protection: Bayer plans 17 new biological products in Latin America by 2030, including eight for Brazil. The regional market is growing 14% a year, faster than the global rate. Poultry Trade: Brazil’s chicken exports topped 500,000 tonnes in September. Land and Trade: Benetton is exiting Argentine agriculture, transferring more than 900,000 hectares to Adecoagro executives. A new Mercosur-EU deal has also boosted Brazilian agricultural exports to Europe. Weather Risks: El Niño is already cutting Costa Rica’s coffee harvest by up to 15%, while a study warns Brazil’s soybean crop could shrink nearly 10%. Peru’s mango season is also under pressure from early El Niño and lower volumes, and heavy rains have disrupted Mexican melon harvests. Market Watch: Argentina is seeking help to curb high agricultural losses.
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