date:Apr 25, 2013
harvested.
Yields are very irregular due to the uneven weather we had at the beginning and end of this growing season, said Juan Solari, a partner at the Emidelia Solari farm near Chacabuco.
He estimated average soy yields in the region at about 3 tonnes per hectare and corn at about 10 tonnes per hectare.
Argentina is expecting a record-large 2012/13 corn harvest of 25.7 million tonnes, thanks in large part to new genetically modified technology that will improve yields. The agriculture mini