Soybean planting advances in Paraná despite drought

Soybean planting in Paraná advanced in September, despite irregular rainfall, according to the 1st Survey of the 2025/26 Grain Crop released this Tuesday (14) by the National Supply Company. The month was marked by mild temperatures and occasional rainfall, with the northern half of the state showing greater lack of rain and low soil water availability. By mid-October, 31% of the area planned for soybeans had been sown. The crops are in the germination and vegetative development phases. Most areas have good initial growth conditions, although excessive rainfall in isolated points has caused erosion, and water scarcity in the ...