Harvested 83% of the area planted with cassava in Paraná of Brazil, according to Deral
Cassava
Brazil
Published Oct 29, 2022
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The Department of Rural Economy (Deral) of the State Department of Agriculture and Supply released a new study on the 2022/2023 harvest. The survey comes after several days of intense and intermittent rain across the state. About a week ago, producers resumed harvesting.
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Estimates were made for wheat, soybean, corn, beans, cassava, coffee, barley and horticulture. Economist Methodio Groxko, a culture analyst at Deral, reports that the cassava harvest was significantly affected by the rains that had been pouring into the state, making it difficult for machinery to enter the crops. The pause in rainfall since last weekend made it possible to advance to 83% of the 125,000-hectare area. “But it's still late,” Groxko pointed out. Root cassava prices have established themselves at a high level, around R$ 983 a ton, which represents 93% more than last year. The starch and cassava flour also had an increase, in an index of 80%. “After the pandemic and the ...
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