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Fertilizers

Jean Sabini takes over commercial management of Ubyfol in the South.

The manager will now be responsible for the Ubyfol and Vitales brands in Rio Grande do Sul and Santa Catarina.

14.08.2026 | 17:28 (UTC -3)

Agriculture

Campos de Cima da Serra seeks Designation of Origin for wines.

The request was filed with the INPI (National Institute of Industrial Property) by the association of winegrowers from the Rio Grande do Sul region.

14.08.2026 | 17:00 (UTC -3)

Agriculture

Inmet: weather forecast until Monday (17)

Storms hit southern Brazil; temperatures rise and air humidity decreases in areas of the North, Central-West, Southeast, and South.

14.08.2026 | 16:55 (UTC -3)

Research

Removing leaves does not reduce the spread of Glomerella leaf spot

A study in Paraná points to other apple tree structures as relevant sources of Colletotrichum inoculum

14.08.2026 | 16:48 (UTC -3)

El Niño

NOAA predicts a 90% chance of a very strong El Niño

The agency also indicates a 69% probability of a historic event occurring between October and December

14.08.2026 | 16:35 (UTC -3)

Parliamentary Front for Agriculture (FPA)

FPA criticizes the amount of resources allocated for renegotiating rural debts.

According to the parliamentary group, the R$ 25,8 billion authorized by the government corresponds to only 13% of the sector's problematic portfolio.

14.08.2026 | 16:27 (UTC -3)

Government opens reciprocity process against US tariffs.

Formal analysis will determine whether Brazil will adopt trade countermeasures.

14.08.2026 | 15:41 (UTC -3)

AVAG Congress

AvAg 2026 Congress brings together the agricultural aviation sector in Goiás.

The event will take place from August 18th to 20th in Goianápolis, featuring aircraft and technology displays.

14.08.2026 | 15:36 (UTC -3)

Andav Congress

Andav Congress concludes its 15th edition with 18 participants.

An event in São Paulo brought together distributors, industry representatives, and experts, and 71% of the companies have already confirmed their participation for 2027.

14.08.2026 | 15:31 (UTC -3)

Toilet void

The soybean planting ban continues until September in Tocantins.

Adapec warns producers about the ban on live plants to prevent Asian soybean rust.

14.08.2026 | 15:12 (UTC -3)

EarthDaily Agro

Excess moisture increases the risk of wheat diseases in Rio Grande do Sul.

EarthDaily reports good crop conditions, but warns of rain and wet soils in the coming weeks.

14.08.2026 | 15:09 (UTC -3)

Embrapa

Relate discusses the challenges and opportunities of bio-inputs.

The program includes discussions on legislation, quality control, the market, and innovation in microorganisms.

14.08.2026 | 15:00 (UTC -3)

Irrigation and nitrogen alter the composition of cotton seeds

Study shows effects on oil and protein content and on seed productivity under drought conditions

14.08.2026 | 14:14 (UTC -3)

CBSementes

CBSementes is accepting early registrations until August 18th.

Participants can secure a reduced rate for the congress, which takes place from August 25th to 28th.

14.08.2026 | 14:10 (UTC -3)

UPL

UPL appoints Carlos Melo as crop manager in Brazil

Executive takes over strategy for soybeans, corn, and pasture after five years at UPL

14.08.2026 | 14:03 (UTC -3)

Host plant influences HLB transmission by Diaphorina citri

Psyllids raised on myrtle and curry acquired less bacteria after migrating to citrus

14.08.2026 | 08:56 (UTC -3)

Molecular docking expands the study of pesticide resistance

This technique helps investigate resistance mechanisms, select molecules, and guide new pesticides with the support of AI

14.08.2026 | 08:10 (UTC -3)

Agricultural Market - August 14, 2026

USDA raises US harvest forecast and projects strong demand for grains.

14.08.2026 | 08:09 (UTC -3)

BASF

BASF launches Xarvio Connect 2.0 in North America

The device transfers application maps and operational data between the Field Manager and compatible terminals

14.08.2026 | 07:47 (UTC -3)

Wheat promotes the initial development of peas in intercropping

Study points to positive interaction with wheat and negative effect from barley and oats

14.08.2026 | 06:43 (UTC -3)

Andav Congress

Distribution of agricultural inputs is projected to generate R$ 171 billion in revenue in 2025

The sector accounts for 47% of the inputs that reach Brazilian producers, according to research by Andav and Cepea

13.08.2026 | 17:00 (UTC -3)

INMET

Inmet: weather forecast for Friday (14) and Saturday (15)

The organization warns of storms in the South and monitors a possible heat wave in the Midwest and Southeast.

13.08.2026 | 16:08 (UTC -3)

Sindiveg

Area treated with pesticides will grow by 5% in Brazil in 2026

Survey indicates a 4,5% increase in the volume applied and an expansion of 59 million hectares

13.08.2026 | 15:53 (UTC -3)

Andav Congress

Tax reform could change the taxation of agricultural inputs.

Andav Congress discusses the effects of the new system on prices and business in the sector.

13.08.2026 | 15:34 (UTC -3)

Deral

PR 2025/26 Crop: Barley planting reaches record area

Cultivation reached 129 hectares; Deral also points to a reduction in the pace of the second corn crop harvest.

13.08.2026 | 14:34 (UTC -3)

HELMET

Fabio Torretta assumes the vice-presidency of HELM in Brazil

Executive to lead Crop Solutions area after a career in companies in the agricultural sector

13.08.2026 | 14:21 (UTC -3)

Bayer

Bayer announces new leader for Belford Roxo plant

Gustavo Trindade takes over the plant protection unit with a focus on productivity, efficiency, and innovation

13.08.2026 | 14:06 (UTC -3)

The National Logistics Plan foresees R$ 1,2 trillion in investments.

PNL focuses on reducing dependence on road transport.

13.08.2026 | 13:49 (UTC -3)