The Apante maize and beans cycle is in the vegetation stage. Precipitation in the last month has been normal to above normal in all cropping areas favoring the progress of the Apante cycle.
Vegetation conditions as of February 20th were normal in most cropping areas. Above normal rainfall conditions are forecast until the end of May in all areas (
Copernicus C3S Multimodel). This should serve for the normal establishment of the Primera cycle crops.