Rio Verde (GO) is the second largest soybean producer in Brazil

Published Sep 19, 2023

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The Brazilian municipality of Rio Verde experienced an 11% growth in soybean production in 2022, propelling it to second place in the country's rankings. Sorriso, in Mato Grosso, took first place. Goiás as a whole achieved a record agricultural production value of R$77.1 billion in 2022, with soybeans being the main contributor to this success. Rio Verde and Jataí were also ranked among the top corn producers in the country.

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Porto Alegre, September 19, 2023 – With an 11% growth in production compared to 2021, Rio Verde rose two positions and began to occupy, in 2022, second place in the ranking of the main soybean producers among Brazilian municipalities. First place went to Sorriso, in Mato Grosso. The information is from the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE), which published, last Thursday (14/09), the Municipal Agricultural Production (PAM) 2022 survey. The survey also highlighted the performance of other municipalities in Goiás , such as Jataí, Cristalina, Quirinópolis and Ipameri. According to PAM, in 2022 agricultural production in Goiás reached a record value: R$77.1 billion. With the result, Goiás achieved the highest percentage of participation in the value of national agricultural production ever recorded by IBGE, rising from 8.4% (2021) to 9.3% (2022). The main responsible for this performance was soybeans. Last year, the value of oilseed production totaled R$43 billion ...

Source: Safras