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Mato Grosso Beans In Great Shape
Kieran Gartlan DTN South America Correspondent
Mon Feb 8, 2010 07:27 AM CST

MATO GROSSO, Brazil (DTN) -- Early cycle beans in Mato Grosso are showing excellent yields, according to Fabio Meneghin, one of the coordinators of the Rally da Safra crop tour.

The rally, in its seventh year, kicked off in Mato Grosso on Jan. 25 and will cover more than 30,000 miles across 12 states until Mar 22. I have joined the group this week, and will travel over 1,000 miles through Mato Grosso do Sul and Parana states.

"We registered surprisingly good yields on early beans in Mato Grosso," said Meneghin, a crop analyst with local consultancy Agroconsult, the tour ...

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