Get news from the South American point of view each week, and read what the Brazilians and Argentines are reading. The weekly bulletin comes out 50 times per year, and covers ag information you won’t likely find anywhere else. And it’s presented with our take on what it means to you. Track ethanol and biodiesel prices in Brazil; find out where to see rust outbreaks on a map; See how the individual farmer reports fit into the big picture—the big picture from a South American angle!

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In the wake of Argentina’s nationalization of the YPF oil company from Spain’s Repsol, Brazil may have a lot to gain, said Spain’s ambassador last week. And he talked about one ag product in particular… Subscribers can catch up on this and the other latest ag news in the Brazil Ag News Roundup.

Subscribers get the low-down in this week’s Brazil Ag News Roundup

 

CropSpotters is where North American and South American agriculture meet. Our mission is to keep you informed about South American farming issues by providing weekly progress reports from our Brazilian CropSpotters, feedback from farmers across the globe, and insightful information from industry professionals.

Every week of the Brazilian Crop year, we offer guest commentary from ag experts and influentials all over the world. Our guest lineup for 2010 - 2011 includes ag consultants, heads of Brazilian ag organizations (like Abag), ag economists, meteorologists from Brazil's meteorology institute - and many more!

This Week's Guest Commentator:

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The U.S. dollar has lost ground against a lot of currencies around the world—but the Brazilian real has shot up even more than most against the greenback. With some ag commodities priced worldwide in dollars, this Brazilian professor gets to the bottom of it....

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