Argentina: What demands await forage teams?

Published 2024년 2월 2일

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Argentina's efforts to generate forage reserves are being hampered by drought and heatwave conditions. The lack of rainfall has resulted in significant losses in forage resources and abnormal planting of pastures in livestock establishments. The situation is exacerbated by a shortage of forage seeds due to low domestic production and import restrictions, leading to price hikes and forcing many producers to reduce animal loads. While the availability of forage seed production has slightly improved compared to the previous campaign, a return to normal supply levels is not anticipated in the near future.

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The Argentine campaign aimed at generating forage reserves is underway and shows a range of demands for the machines involved in the tasks. The effects of the drought that the national agriculture suffered are appearing in all their dimensions and to which is now added the incidence of the heat wave at the beginning of 2024. "The lack of rain in the previous campaign has generated a complex situation in livestock establishments," defined Juan Lus, a private consultant, when speaking in the Agenda AAPRESID space. "Forage production has suffered a dramatic situation, especially during the summer of 2023," he indicated. "Many forage resources have been lost and pastures and green fields have not been able to be planted normally during the beginning of 2023," said Lus. Disparities This situation was more serious in some areas than in others. In the regions of Entre Ríos and southeast of Buenos Aires, a successful degree of pasture implementation was achieved, thanks to the early ...

Source: Agrositio