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Gardeners urged to plant these seeds in April to 'set themselves up for success' in summer

Experts recommend that gardeners plant certain seeds in April to ensure a successful summer harvest.

Mar 22 • 10:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Producers celebrate record avocado harvest in Tupã after losses last year

Avocado producers in Tupã, Brazil, are celebrating a record harvest in 2026 after suffering significant losses the previous year due to adverse weather conditions.

Mar 22 • 10:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Raízen: the request for extrajudicial recovery raises alarm for sugarcane producers on the eve of the new harvest

Raízen's request for extrajudicial recovery, amid substantial debts, has raised concerns among sugarcane producers in Brazil.

Mar 22 • 09:00 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

Could ultra-precise harvest forecast give China an advantage in Iran war fallout?

China's ability to accurately predict grain outputs could provide strategic advantages amid geopolitical instability from the Iran conflict.

Mar 22 • 02:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Other Harvest: The Wine Route Arrived at the Buenos Aires Coast and Opened a New Facet for Tourism

The growth of vineyards along the Buenos Aires coast is transforming local tourism and offering new experiences for visitors.

Mar 21 • 19:36 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The field is cyclical and is already focusing on what is to come

Argentina's agricultural sector is positively impacted by recent rains, leading to record grain harvests, especially in soy, corn, and sunflower production.

Mar 21 • 08:20 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Corn: Direct Sales to Port and Caution from Exporters

Argentine producers are selling corn directly from their farms to ports, taking advantage of favorable harvest conditions despite a cautious approach from exporters.

Mar 21 • 08:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Agriculture in Bavaria: Asparagus is Being Harvested Again

Asparagus harvesting has begun in Bavaria, with expectations of an average to good season depending on the weather.

Mar 20 • 09:36 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Local corn sales soar, with one-third of this campaign's harvest already marketed

Local corn sales in Argentina have significantly increased, with one-third of the harvest already sold, evidencing a robust commercial activity in the grain market.

Mar 19 • 15:44 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Devotion to Saint Joseph is a tradition in a rural community and renews hope for rain in Agreste da Paraíba

The rural community in Agreste da Paraíba places strong faith in Saint Joseph, believing that rain on his feast day signifies a bountiful harvest.

Mar 19 • 13:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

‘Precarious situation’: truck drivers without water and bathroom for days in port in Pará reveal failures in harvest transportation

Truck drivers in Pará, Brazil, have faced dire conditions at the port of Miritituba, lacking basic amenities like water and restrooms while waiting to transport soybeans, highlighting systemic failures in the supply chain.

Mar 19 • 06:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Brazil Nut Harvest in the State Forest of Paru Boosts Income and Conservation in Lower Amazon

The Brazil nut harvest in the State Forest of Paru has begun, emphasizing the balance between income generation and environmental conservation in the region.

Mar 18 • 12:21 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The First Lot of Corn Auction Took Place in Córdoba

This Tuesday, the auction of the first corn lot organized by the Córdoba Grain Exchange took place, marking the beginning of this year’s harvest commercialization.

Mar 17 • 21:45 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Favorable climate in the South improves grape quality and promises good wine

A favorable climate in southern Brazil is leading to a promising grape harvest, surpassing expectations and indicating potential for high-quality wine production.

Mar 17 • 21:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Trains: 45 grain wagons arrived from China that will be key for the harvest

A shipment of 45 grain wagons from China has arrived in Argentina to enhance logistics efficiency for grain transport ahead of the harvest season.

Mar 17 • 19:31 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Mark Soosaar's Exhibition 'After-pickers': We Got the Idea from Farmers in France

Mark Soosaar's exhibition 'After-pickers' at the Pärnu New Art Museum draws inspiration from a French agricultural tradition that allows others to harvest leftover crops after the farmers have finished their work.

Mar 17 • 16:50 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Onion farmers will shed tears again! bumper production but buyers are missing

Onion farmers in India face the prospect of losses despite a bumper harvest due to the lack of buyers and unfavorable export policies.

Mar 17 • 12:05 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Despite the 'super campaign' of grains, income from the field in dollars would not grow this year

Argentina's grain sector is expected to generate slightly lower dollar income this year compared to the last, despite a record wheat harvest and promising forecasts for corn and sunflower.

Mar 16 • 12:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Heavy rainfall hinders soybean harvest and corn planting in Tocantins; understand

Heavy rain in Tocantins, Brazil has significantly impacted soybean harvesting and corn planting, leading to delays and economic losses for farmers.

Mar 15 • 22:53 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

INTERVIEW ⟩ Planting for farmers this year is associated with great challenges

Farmers in Latvia face significant challenges this planting season due to last year's poor harvest, milk market crisis, and high fuel prices.

Mar 15 • 22:01 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

A Simple Fertilizer at the Start of the Season Protects Beds from Diseases: Onion Greens No Longer Turn Yellow

Experienced gardeners know that the foundation for a future harvest is laid as early as mid-April, when the soil becomes suitable for planting.

Mar 15 • 17:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Farmers harvest 'giant' watermelon weighing 34 kilos in Paraná

A young couple from Francisco Beltrão in southwestern Paraná harvested a giant 34-kilo watermelon during their first crop intended for sales.

Mar 15 • 10:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

After drought in 2025, peanut producers see recovery in the current harvest

Peanut producers in Brazil are experiencing a better harvest compared to last year, following challenges from a 2025 drought.

Mar 15 • 10:30 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Railways set record in grain transport in 2025

Brazil's railway system saw a significant increase in grain transportation in 2025, driven by record-breaking agricultural harvests.

Mar 14 • 22:12 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Gardening expert says planting 1 crop in March will produce tasty treat in summer

Gardening expert Simon Akeroyd shares simple techniques for growing potatoes in a compost tower starting in March for a summer harvest.

Mar 14 • 08:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

What is the strategic role of compressed air tools in the field

Compressed air tools play a strategic role in improving efficiency in the agricultural sector, from machinery maintenance to post-harvest processes.

Mar 13 • 23:01 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Agreement to purchase 2.8 million tons of corn in Sinaloa for the 2025-2026 cycle

A historic agreement guarantees the purchase of 2.8 million tons of corn for the 2025-2026 harvest in Sinaloa, ensuring commercial security for local producers.

Mar 13 • 21:45 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Towards the main campaign, the Ministry of Security launched 'Safe Harvest 2026'

The Argentine Ministry of Security has introduced 'Safe Harvest 2026,' a federal program aimed at enhancing rural safety and protecting the agricultural supply chain.

Mar 13 • 18:38 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Expoagro 2026: Financing and Good Harvest Prospects Drive Producers' Investment Decisions

During Expoagro, Valtra showcased its agricultural machinery portfolio, including the award-winning Q5 tractor line, with a focus on high-powered innovations and strong market outlooks for producers.

Mar 13 • 16:16 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Good news for Milei: there will be a record harvest of 147.9 million tons and over US$36 billion will arrive

Argentina is projected to have a record grain harvest of 147.9 million tons, primarily driven by wheat production, which will positively impact the economy amidst the government's fiscal goals.

Mar 13 • 10:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rural producers report abusive prices and difficulty finding diesel during the harvest in RS and PR

Farmers in Rio Grande do Sul and Paraná are facing skyrocketing diesel prices and shortages during the rice and soybean harvest season.

Mar 13 • 04:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Fraud at Poczta Polska. Easy to be deceived

Poland's largest postal service, Poczta Polska, is facing a wave of fraudulent emails impersonating its services to harvest user data.

Mar 12 • 20:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Wine season in Serra Catarinense opens with the 12th Altitude Harvest

The Serra Catarinense officially kicked off the grape harvest season in March with the opening of the 12th Altitude Harvest of Santa Catarina, marking a major enotourism festival in Brazil.

Mar 12 • 16:34 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Electoral Harvest in Castilla y León

The residents of Castilla y León are advocating for improved healthcare services and staffing due to ongoing issues with depopulation and aging.

Mar 12 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Renewable energy increases global consumption of vegetable oils

Global consumption of vegetable oils is projected to reach 229 million tons by the 2025/26 harvest, driven by human consumption and renewable energy use.

Mar 11 • 22:15 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

"Really surprised": they created a system that destroys 99% of weed seeds during harvest and have already set foot in Brazil and Chile

Redekop has developed a new technology that mechanically eliminates up to 99% of weed seeds during the harvesting process, addressing the growing resistance of weeds to herbicides in agriculture, and has begun its introduction in Brazil and Chile.

Mar 11 • 17:48 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Sugarcane harvest in central-southern Brazil is expected to grow 4% amid tensions

The upcoming sugarcane harvest in central-southern Brazil is projected to increase by 4%, alongside a record amount of ethanol produced, despite ongoing geopolitical uncertainties.

Mar 11 • 15:18 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Paralympic medal harvest continues. Bubeníčková has a second silver

Seventeen-year-old Simona Bubeníčková has won her second silver medal at the Paralympic Games in Tesseret.

Mar 11 • 12:30 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Rice for staple food in 2026 sees 0.4% decrease in area planted, intention survey as of the end of January

The area planted for staple food rice for the 2026 harvest is projected to decrease by 0.4% compared to the previous year, according to a Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries survey.

Mar 11 • 11:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Summer harvest in RS expected to see a 7% drop in productivity; greatest loss is in soybeans

The summer harvest in Rio Grande do Sul is projected to decline by 7% in productivity for 2026, mainly due to drought conditions affecting soybean yields.

Mar 10 • 16:31 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Sports

Toyota team leader Latvala continues to harvest victories on rally tracks

Jari-Matti Latvala, Toyota's team leader since 2021, is still competing successfully in rally events, demonstrating that he has not lost his skills despite stepping back from the World Rally Championship.

Mar 10 • 11:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Above-average rainfall disrupts soybean harvest and corn planting in Mato Grosso

Heavy rains in Mato Grosso have hindered soybean harvesting and corn planting, prompting emergency declarations in 17 municipalities.

Mar 10 • 01:23 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Start of the Asparagus Season: 'We Expect Enough Asparagus for Everyone by Easter'

As the asparagus season begins, German farmers are optimistic about a plentiful harvest, expecting sufficient supplies in time for Easter celebrations.

Mar 9 • 20:12 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Expoagro celebrates 20 years: A new edition of the largest agricultural fair begins, with a harvest consolidating and price volatility due to the war in the Middle East

Expoagro 2026 kicks off in San Nicolás, Argentina, marking its 20th anniversary with record attendance and a focus on agribusiness innovation amidst global price volatility.

Mar 9 • 16:22 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Rice producers suspend harvesting due to lack of diesel

Rice producers in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, have halted their harvest due to a critical diesel shortage affecting machinery operations.

Mar 8 • 19:39 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Ice harvest in the Curonian Lagoon: how Lithuanian nobles and resort guests used to cool off in hot summers

The article explores the historical practice of harvesting ice from the Curonian Lagoon in Lithuania for cooling drinks and creating edible ice during hot summers a century ago.

Mar 7 • 13:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

From Mato Grosso to the World: the new soybean route and the transport challenges in the Northern Arc

Brazil is experiencing a peak soybean harvest, reaffirming its position as a major exporter, with Mato Grosso as a key player accounting for nearly 30% of national production yet facing infrastructure challenges.

Mar 7 • 09:01 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

First photo after the drought: results of the harvest in 150,000 hectares of the main agricultural region have been released

Initial maize harvest results indicate yields surpassing 105 quintals per hectare in the western parts of Argentina's main agricultural zone, while the eastern areas see yields drop to between 70 and 80 quintals per hectare due to drought impacts.

Mar 6 • 14:44 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The first photo of the corn harvest: yields around 100 qq/ha in the core area, although there is a lot of disparity

The corn harvest in Argentina's core area shows an average yield of 100 quintals per hectare, but significant disparities exist between regions due to varying climatic conditions.

Mar 6 • 12:15 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Students at ČVUT Developed a Smart Bee Scale that Determines the Best Time to Harvest Honey

Students from Czech Technical University (ČVUT) have created an innovative bee scale that helps beekeepers determine the optimal time for honey harvesting.

Mar 6 • 07:26 UTC

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