Larger second crop to boost Argentina’s soy production
Argentina’s soybean production is expected to increase in 2024-25, with a larger planted second soy crop, according to a report from the Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) of the US Department of Agriculture (USDA). Production is estimated at 51 million tonnes, up 1.5 million tonnes from the previous harvest. Soybean planted acreage is forecast to increase to 17.8 million hectares with an increased second soy crop planting due to fears of a dry year and the potential threat of the chicharrita…