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The Mercosur Regional Analysis

WeatherThe week continued with rain in some areas of the agricultural region that spread water across almost the entire region, ending a 10-day period of instability. The exceptions were the western part of Buenos Aires Province, which received only a few millimeters despite needing more, and the southeast, which is doing well but where water is starting to become a limiting factor.When adding the recent rain to the precipitation expected in the coming days and the forecasts for the next two weeks, it appears that soil moisture is beginning to recover. In fact, soil moisture maps are already showing differences. It is important to remember that the region is emerging from nearly three years of intense drought. Unfortunately, the rain came t...

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