Argentina: Improve the profiles and state of the sunflower crops

The improvement in the humidity of the profiles in the south of the agricultural area promotes the planting of sunflower boxes in the last part of the window of incorporation of the oilseed, reported the Grain Exchange of Buenos Aires. With data collected up to this Thursday, the BCBA detailed that planting progress is already at 93.4% of the 2,000,000 hectares projected for the 2022/23 campaign. A large part of the lots that remain to be incorporated correspond to late plantings and second occupation located in the province of Buenos Aires. Regarding the condition of the crop of the area already planted, 89.4% of the farms register a condition between normal and excellent. While sunflower planting is in its last weeks, fields are surveyed in the extreme northeast of the country, filling grains that could be harvested towards the end of the year. On the other hand, in the west of the agricultural area, despite registering important rains during November, weed control problems are ...