How to produce soybeans amid the transition zone? Learn strategies to 'dodge' uncertain weather

In the latest episode of Soja Brasil, the team was in Mato Grosso do Sul to understand the challenges of producing in one of the most unique areas of the country, with an unpredictable climate: the transition zone between the Atlantic Forest and the Cerrado. The team closely followed how the meeting between two biomes impacts the climate and how maintaining high productivity increasingly requires strategy, technology, and resilience. Those who plant in the transition zone live daily with a scenario of uncertainties. Irregular rainfall, prolonged dry spells, and extreme temperature variation are part of the routine. In this region, it is common to hear: “It rains on the neighbor’s land, but not on yours.” Year after year, crop after crop, the producer must face the climatic instability. The transition between biomes creates a unique environment. In Mato Grosso do Sul, the Atlantic Forest mixes with the Cerrado, resulting in a climate that has concentrated rainfall in spring and ...