Frost hits Argentine soy fields, some yield loss expected
date:Mar 19, 2013
from earlier projections due to the difficult and widely oscillating weather.

The Pampas grains belt started the 2012/13 season with hard rains that flooded wide swathes of farmland. The same areas were parched by excessively dry, hot weather later in the season.

Argentina's record large soy harvest was 52.7 tonnes in the 2009/10 crop year, and a record high 23.8 million tonnes of corn were produced in the 2010/11 season.

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