On February 24th, 25th, and 26th, 2026, at the Embrapa Clima Temperado Lowlands Station in Capão do Leão, the 36th Official Opening of the Rice and Grain Harvest in Lowlands will take place, with the theme "Current Scenario and Perspectives – Connecting the Field to the Market".
The discussions, both in the fields and in the Frederico Costa Auditorium, will cover the paths that lead the agricultural sector to all types of markets, as well as the current issues shaping the landscape faced by producers today.
Whether online or in person, the event will feature fundamental discussions about the areas producers should address, their role in the market, consumption, and exports.
The challenges of food production while preserving the environment, market updates from the main players.
Lowland crops, especially rice, soybeans, corn, wheat, and crop-livestock integration, as well as topics such as people management, finance, innovation, and much more.
The official opening ceremony of the rice harvest, on February 26th at 16 PM, remains an important institutional moment representing the productive sector. The "Rice Shovel" awards, honoring professionals who have excelled in the sector, will conclude the program on the first day, February 24th, starting at 18:30 PM.