The rains are conspicuous by their absence and the agricultural campaign in Argentina is advancing at a slow and uneven pace

Surface moisture reserves are running out and planting plans in the west of the central zone are faltering. Corn is advancing slowly and sunflower and sorghum are gaining ground. The 2024/25 agricultural campaign is advancing slowly but steadily, with wheat in full development and looking for rain to complete the planting of corn. Nobody wants to be a victim of the leafhopper and its diseases again, so if there is even a minimum of moisture in the soil, producers risk sowing cereal, even putting the germination of the crop at risk. This description of reality is correlated with the data provided by the Rosario Stock Exchange in its latest report, which details that almost in record time 200,000 hectares of corn were planted in the core region. The entity points out that "it is planted with an impressive degree of madness because nobody wants to waste the little surface moisture that remains." Beyond some specific needs - such as those of dairy farmers - with the lack of rain ...