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MAIZ= Corn
AR= Argentine
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M A I Z A RM A I Z A R
Association of Argentine Association of Argentine Institutiones and Businesses related Institutiones and Businesses related
to the to the Corn Value Chain.Corn Value Chain.
•Increase profits of links
•Social & Economic Development
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A rgentinaA rgentina
Where we areWhere we are
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Argentine geography compared with US geography
1) Argentine has a very wide planting
windows because its Ag belt is thin &
long.
2) Because of the latitude & ocean influence, in the
main Arg Ag area does not snow which
means that is very efficient to feed livestock/cattle
during winter time
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Corn Value ChainCorn Value Chain
Research and
Development
FarmSupplies Farming
Industry And
Consumption
Trade And
Exports
Government
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Corn Value ChainCorn Value Chain
• New hybrids
1. 1. ResearchResearch
• New areas: N east, N west, South
• Corn types: semident, flint, HVC, popcorn, etc
• Biotech approval method since 1991: Example to other LA countries
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Interaction of genetics with farm practicesInteraction of genetics with farm practices
70/BD/SF 52/AD/CF
16,908
10,4278,757
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1980 200038 %
62 %
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Corn Value ChainCorn Value Chain
•20 Seed Companies
2. 2. Seed & other suppliesSeed & other supplies
•Biotech Events approved:•Bt Corn: (Mon 810, Bt11, 176)•RR Corn: (NK603)•Glufosinate Tolerance:(T25)
•Biotech Events approved for farm testing:•Corn Dwarf Virus (Mal de Río IV)•Stack: RR+Bt Corn•High Lisine Corn.•Herculex
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Source: Jefferson Davis
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RR Soy Bt Corn RR Corn
Adoption Curves RR Soy, Bt & RR Corn
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Corn Value ChainCorn Value Chain3. 3. FarmingFarming
• Fast Yield Increase: 1970: 25 qq/ha. 2003: 65qq/ha
• Direct drilling massively adopted: 70 %
• Crop area is increasing
•Corn crops are closer than 250 miles from ports.
• High yield and per hectare profit: 130 qq/ha
•Combines with GPS• High tech growers: 50.000 farmers• Significant growth potential
• Next 3 years 30 Additional Million Tons• 10 Mhas suitable for area expansion
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CORN: CHARACTERISTIS & PLANTING ZONES
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4. Industrializa4. IndustrializatiotionnCorn Value ChainCorn Value Chain
•Total domestic trade 5.6 mill tons of corn
•Tot farm use 2.7 mill tons of corn
•GRAND TOTAL 8.3 MILL Tons
•Ethanol: Legislation soon to be approved
•Anual Average Growth: above 10%
•2010: Domestic Corn Consumption: 12 mill tons?
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Corn Value ChainCorn Value Chain5. 5. Exports and TradeExports and Trade
• Exports. 10 millon metric Tons
• 2nd. World Exporter
•Private, efficient terminals by the river Parana & sea.•Barge & train domestic transportation: Improving.•Truck: Weakest link– Average age: above 15 years.•Semident: appreciated due to its quality. •Threats:
• Growing requirements in the EU and Japan regarding:• mycotoxins, •pesticide residues •approach to biotechnology.•Subsidies.
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* FERTILE SOILS & NO LIMING NEEDED
Key Success Factors :
* EASY TO WORK : THE ENTIRE AGRICULTURAL AREA IS FLAT
* CHEAP TRANSPORTATION: AGRICULTURAL AREA CROSSED BY A RIVER THAT FLOWS INTO THE OCEAN.
* APPROPIATE WEATHER : TEMPLATE TEMPS. RAIN SEASON DURING THE NATURAL PLANTS CYCLE.
* ADEQUATE LAND DISTRIBUTION PERMITS AN EASY TECHNOLOGICAL ADOPTION.
* CONCENTRATED AG AREA : THE AG. AREA IS A 500 KM BY 1200 KM AREA.
* FREE AG MARKET ENVIRONEMENT: NO GOV. INTERVENTION IN LAND DISTRIBUTION NOR IN WHAT FARMERS PLANT
Argentine Corn Value Chain CompetitivenessArgentine Corn Value Chain Competitiveness
* EFFICIENT NATURAL DRAINAGE
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M A I Z A RM A I Z A Riis:s:
More Hectares Planted
Higher Yield per Acre
Higher Margins
MAIZARMAIZAR = Better businesses
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Thanks for your kind attention,
Johnny Avellaneda,
President
MAIZAR- Argentine Corn Association
Phone: 005411 5031 2676
Email: [email protected]