{"id":21856,"date":"2006-09-13T10:30:00","date_gmt":"2006-09-13T12:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/escaesco.com.br\/lab\/anba\/grain-harvest-in-brazil-grew-5-3\/"},"modified":"2018-04-04T02:46:39","modified_gmt":"2018-04-04T04:46:39","slug":"grain-harvest-in-brazil-grew-5-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/grain-harvest-in-brazil-grew-5-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Grain harvest in Brazil grew 5.3%"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P><STRONG>Ag\u00eancia Brasil*<\/STRONG><\/P><br \/> <P>Bras\u00edlia &#8211; The tenth and last National Food Supply Company (Conab) harvest study for the 2005\/2006 crop shows that the Brazilian grain production should reach 119.9 million tonnes. The figure represents an increase of 5.3% in relation to the previous crop (2004-2005), which was 113.9 million tonnes. The figures were disclosed on Monday (11).<\/P><br \/> <P>In comparison to the previous study, which estimated 119.7 million tonnes, the increase was 0.2%. Productivity was the main factor for growth, powered mainly by maize, cotton and rice crops.<\/P><br \/> <P>The cultivated area, in turn, shrank 3.7%, from 49.1 million hectares in the last harvest to 47.3 million hectares in the 2005\/2006 crop. Reductions were identified mainly in cotton (27.3%), rice (23.7%), soy (4.6%) and wheat (14.3%).<\/P><br \/> <P>In contrast, growth was maintained in the area of maize, both in the first crop of 2006 (6.5%), and in the second (growth of 2.8%); and beans: 6.3% in the first crop and 10.9% in the second.<\/P><br \/> <P>The study was executed between August 21 and 25. The products analysed were cotton, peanuts, rice, oats, rye, barley, beans, sunflower, castor seeds, maize, soy, wheat and wheat-rye hybrid.<\/P><br \/> <P>The first estimate for the next harvest will take place between September 18 and 22, and will be disclosed on October 5.<\/P><br \/> <P><STRONG>*Translated by Mark Ament<\/STRONG><\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The most recent study by the National Food Supply Company (Conab) points at a crop of almost 120 million tonnes in the 2005\/2006 harvest. The growth was caused by productivity gains, as the cultivated area reduced.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2308,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[102],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-21856","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-agribusiness"},"wps_subtitle":"The most recent study by the National Food Supply Company (Conab) points at a crop of almost 120 million tonnes in the 2005\/2006 harvest. The growth was caused by productivity gains, as the cultivated area reduced.","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21856","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2308"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21856"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21856\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}