Planting of sweet corn continues at a steady pace

According to the Economic Bulletin released by Emater/RS-Ascar last Thursday (23), the cultivation of sweet corn is in the off-season and commercialization phase in the administrative region of Lajeado, particularly in the municipality of Cruzeiro do Sul. According to the bulletin, farmers maintain a bi-weekly planting schedule to ensure a continuous supply of the product starting in November, when the harvest begins. "The staggered planting allows for a weekly availability of sweet corn in the local market," highlighted Emater/RS-Ascar. The areas sown at ...