In Mato Grosso, producers face difficulties accessing credit at the beginning of the soybean planting.

With the beginning of the 25/26 planting season in Mato Grosso, the effects of the new Safra Plan are already being felt in the fields. The program has reduced the subsidy for rural credit and increased interest rates, which has made it difficult for producers to access financing on viable terms. The current scenario worries the Association of Soybean and Corn Producers of Mato Grosso (Aprosoja MT), which has been receiving reports from farmers struggling to access the credit lines announced. According to the administrative director of the entity, Diego Bertuol, the record volume of resources disclosed by the Federal Government has not translated into real credit for the producer. "These resources are not reaching the rural producer. We are already at the beginning of planting and many have still not been able to carry out their banking operations, not even for cost coverage. The storage situation follows the same path. Today, the sector needs credit lines with lower interest ...