Brazil faces an expected shortfall in sugarcane harvest next month, with dry conditions posing a significant threat to crop development. Plinio Nastari of Datagro highlighted that weak spring rainfall could degrade sugarcane quality for the second half of the year. An early-year drought has already prompted mills to postpone harvesting. Early-season productivity may initially seem […]
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