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Exploring Brazil’s Grain Industry with Dr. Michael Cordonnier
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Length:
41 minutes
Released:
Apr 17, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
Did you know that Brazil is the leading producer and exporter of soybeans in the world? Or that some states of Brazil have three seasons of corn in a single year? Listen as we delve into the specifics of the global grain trade, the role Brazil plays in it, and consider what this all mean for the vendors and suppliers in the grain industry at large. About the guests:Dr. Michael Cordonnier, President of Soybean and Corn Advisor, Inc., is a highly respected corn and soybean production global advisor. He's been involved in global crop production for 40 years and is fluent in Portuguese, traveling regularly to Brazil, Argentina, and Paraguay to inspect soybean and corn crops. He appears frequently on national television and radio programs to discuss world agricultural issues, and he conducts numerous seminars dealing with agricultural production for regional and national audiences. Episode topics: Brazil's role in global grain tradeHow the Russia-Ukraine conflict has impacted a strengthened mutual relationship between Brazil and ChinaCorn and soybean production levels in Brazil Grain transportation in BrazilFuture implications for vendors and suppliers in the grain industryResource: GEAPS’ first South American event set for October 3-5, 2023 in São Paulo, BrazilTo find more helpful resources, be sure to visit the GEAPS website and the membership page. GEAPS is hosting their Annual GEAPS Exchange Conference at the Kansas City Convention Center February 24th – 27th. Learn more at www.geaps.com/exchange. Grain Elevator and Processing Society champions, connects and serves the global grain industry and its members. Be sure to visit GEAPS’ website to learn how you can grow your network, support your personal professional development, and advance your career. Thank you for listening to another episode of GEAPS’ Whole Grain podcast.
Released:
Apr 17, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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