Rice planting in Rio Grande do Sul reaches 38% of the planned area

The sowing of the rice crop continues in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, with 38.05% of the total area already planted, according to the Rio-grandense Rice Institute (Irga). Until last week, 350.1 thousand hectares had been sown out of the 920 thousand planned for this season. The southern region of the state shows the greatest progress, with 83.25% of the area completed, which ...