The State of Goias

UPDATED:  MAY 2021
Capital:
Goiânia
Population:
1,430,000 
State Population:
6,610,000 
Area:
 
340,111 km2   (131,317 mi²)

Slightly larger than the State of New Mexico
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​Slightly smaller than Germany
KORY MEBLY: Agriculture State of Goias Brazil
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AGRI IN DATA 
INTRODUCTION:   AGRI IN DATA is a Government of Goiás publication, provided by the Secretariat of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply of Goiás State (Seapa). The data collection and editing are under the responsibility of the Market Intelligence Management of the Superintendence of Sustainable and Rural Production, while the Communication Department is in charge of the graphic design, diagramming and reviewing. The photos in this edition are by the Brazilian Confederation of Agriculture and Livestock (CNA) and Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (Embrapa).
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  • ​​Ranked 4th in soybean production.

  • PLANTED AREA-SOYBEANS:  3.7 million hectares
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  • ​There are several soybean crusher operations and soybean industries in Goiás.

  • Brazilian leader in poultry production; 415.1 million chickens processed an increase of 2.1% in relation to 2019.

  • Soybeans are exported via the Dry Port in Anápolis, Goiás  by rail to the sea port in Vitória, the State of Espírito Santo, by inland river port of São Simon, Goiás to ports in the Southern part of Brazil and via truck to the Ports of Paranagua and Santos.  ​
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