The 2025/26 soybean harvest in Rio Grande do Sul It reached 38% of the total area estimated for the cycle, after advancing 15 percentage points in one week, according to data from Emater/RS-Ascar Economic Report, collected up to this Thursday (9). At the same time last year, the works were at 52%; on average over the last five seasons, at 43%. In the remainder, 2% of the crops are in flowering, 19% in the grain filling phase and 41% in maturation. According to the document, “productive performance is satisfactory in most of the State, but the spatial irregularity of rainfall has generated areas of low productivity, especially in the Western Half, in addition to areas sown later and in soils with lower water retention capacity.” “Regarding the sanitary status, the incidence of Asian rust and powdery mildew required continuous management, and the pressure from mites and thrips has decreased,” according to Emater/RS-Ascar. The average productivity revised in the second half of February by the agency is estimated at 2,871 kg/ha. In addition, the cultivated area is 6,624,988 hectares.
This text was translated by machine from Brazilian Portuguese.