# Agricultural climate risk zoning for soybeans is updated in Brazil - Revista Cultivar

> Brazil's Ministry of Agriculture published updated agricultural climate risk zoning (Zarc) ordinances for soybeans in ten states, with more to follow. The update adds a new soil classification and frost-probability factors, and it defines planting windows with estimated yield-loss probabilities. Embrapa noted that the tool does not identify the highest-yield planting periods.

- Date: 2023-04-26 · published 2023-04-26T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Brazil · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/13655-agricultural-climate-risk-zoning-for-soybeans-is-updated-in-brazil-revista
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

Revised planting windows and risk maps can shift where and when farmers plant soybeans, affecting future supply timing. The effect on prices is limited.

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SOY | 2024-05-24 | [Datagro Grãos reduces estimate for Brazil's 2023-24 soybean harvest to 147,571 million tons - Revista Cultivar](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13572-datagro-graos-reduces-estimate-for-brazil-s-2023-24-soybean-harvest-to-147-571.md) | -2.8% | -5.2% |
| SOY | 2020-02-05 | [DATAGRO revises 2019/20 soybean harvest in Brazil to 122,90 million tons - Revista Cultivar](https://feedsoft.ai/events/54463-datagro-revises-2019-20-soybean-harvest-in-brazil-to-122-90-million-tons.md) | +0.6% | +2.2% |
| SOY | 2025-05-26 | [Datagro raises estimate for soybean and corn production 2024/25 - Revista Cultivar](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13497-datagro-raises-estimate-for-soybean-and-corn-production-2024-25-revista-cultivar.md) | -2.5% | -1.3% |
| SOY | 2020-04-30 | [Numbers for the 2019/20 soybean and corn harvests are reviewed by Datagro - Revista Cultivar](https://feedsoft.ai/events/53473-numbers-for-the-2019-20-soybean-and-corn-harvests-are-reviewed-by-datagro.md) | -0.2% | +1.8% |
| SOY | 2024-07-30 | [Datagro Grãos signals 18th consecutive advance in Brazil's soybean area in the 2024-25 harvest - Revista Cultivar](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13562-datagro-graos-signals-18th-consecutive-advance-in-brazil-s-soybean-area-in-the.md) | -1.0% | -9.0% |
| CORN | 2020-02-05 | [DATAGRO revises 2019/20 soybean harvest in Brazil to 122,90 million tons - Revista Cultivar](https://feedsoft.ai/events/54463-datagro-revises-2019-20-soybean-harvest-in-brazil-to-122-90-million-tons.md) | -1.1% | -0.3% |
| CORN | 2020-04-30 | [Numbers for the 2019/20 soybean and corn harvests are reviewed by Datagro - Revista Cultivar](https://feedsoft.ai/events/53473-numbers-for-the-2019-20-soybean-and-corn-harvests-are-reviewed-by-datagro.md) | +1.9% | +2.3% |
| CORN | 2024-07-30 | [Datagro Grãos signals 18th consecutive advance in Brazil's soybean area in the 2024-25 harvest - Revista Cultivar](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13562-datagro-graos-signals-18th-consecutive-advance-in-brazil-s-soybean-area-in-the.md) | -1.0% | -6.5% |

## Sources

- revistacultivar.com: https://revistacultivar.com/news/Agricultural-climate-risk-zoning-for-soybeans-updated-in-Brazil

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