date:May 26, 2016
re set to exceed 3 million tons of corn. We are experiencing a totally atypical year. Late planting of the soybeans due to lack of rainfall in September delayed the corn crop, which was planted outside the ideal window, and irregular rains ensued, said Nery Ribas, technical director of the Association of Soybean and Corn Producers of the state of Mato Grosso (Aprosoja-MT).
The association visited 188 farms in April. Many producers had total losses and are already cutting the corn to make silage