Argentina Crop Outlook - 4

Wheat Area May Grow on Government Tariff Refund Pledge

Wheat acreage may grow in Argentina but will remain a third or more below levels recorded between 1996 and 2006. (DTN file photo by Kieran Gartlan)
Argentina's wheat area may grow for the first time in three years when planting starts later this month after President Cristina Fernandez pledged to offer rebates on export tariffs. However, farmers are cautious as government controls remain on exports.

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