Carbon credits: Law 15.042/24 represents a new chapter for Brazil
Climate change is no longer an issue for the future. Increasingly frequent natural disasters warn of the urgency of the issue and the whole world is trying to find solutions to at least halt the advance of the evil already produced. Within this context, and combining environmental preservation with the financial market, so-called carbon credits […]
Working hours in agribusiness
Agribusiness is a vital sector for the Brazilian economy, representing a significant portion of the country’s GDP and encompassing a wide range of activities from cultivation to the industrial processing of food and the production of goods for export. The diversity of tasks and the environmental conditions in which workers are inserted make working hours […]
All about the regulation of tokens for agribusiness financing
The use of blockchain technology has made it possible to tokenize agricultural assets, such as soybean harvests and futures contracts, enabling rural producers to raise funds more quickly and efficiently. Despite progress, definitive regulations for digital assets in Brazil are still lacking. However, the scenario is evolving, with the Central Bank and the CVM (Securities […]
Tokenization of agriculture: regulating tokens to finance the sector
Over the last few years, technology has been increasingly applied to agribusiness and now it has arrived to revolutionize the financial viability of the activity. The so-called Agtechs are growing rapidly. Their main role is to create innovative solutions for rural producers. In 2019, the Agtech Brazil Radar indicated the presence of 24 startups in the agribusiness […]
“Declara Agro”: Federal Revenue Service begins operation focusing on rural producers’ aircraft
After the Brazilian Federal Revenue Service notified rural producers to regularize lease and partnership contracts that were not in compliance with the legislation, the “Declara agro” operation is now extending its inspection to taxpayers who, between 2020 and 2022, improperly deducted aircraft expenses in the Rural Producer’s Digital Cash Book (LCDPR). The deduction of these […]
Types of rural credit: which is best for your business?
Rural financing plays a fundamental role in the development of agribusiness. With a variety of types of rural credit available, each adapted to the specific needs of producers, accessing these resources can be the key to sustainable growth and efficiency in the agricultural sector. In this material, we will explore the different types of rural […]
Agribusiness challenges: strategies for the sector’s evolution
Agribusiness accounted for an impressive 24.8% of GDP last year, according to the Center for Advanced Studies in Applied Economics (Cepea/Esalq/USP) and the Confederation of Agriculture and Livestock of Brazil (CNA). In addition, Brazil is one of the world’s leading exporters of agricultural products, one of the essential activities for the performance of the national […]
Rural credit: learn how to facilitate access for farmers
Agribusiness accounted for an impressive 24.8% of GDP last year, according to the Center for Advanced Studies in Applied Economics (Cepea/Esalq/USP) and the Confederation of Agriculture and Livestock of Brazil (CNA). Despite this, only 15.5% of producers accessed rural credit during the period analyzed in Brazil’s last Agricultural Census. But how can this reality be […]
PIS/COFINS: CARF approves precedent allowing crediting of “inputs of the input”
The Superior Chamber of the Administrative Council for Tax Appeals (CARF) recently unanimously approved a ruling in favor of taxpayers on the possibility of crediting PIS/COFINS on input expenses in the agricultural phase prior to industrialization. The approved precedent recognizes that “spending on inputs in the agricultural phase, known as ‘input inputs’, allows the right […]
Succession planning in the agro-industrial enterprise
In recent decades, agribusiness has been gaining more and more prominence in the world economy and in business activity, requiring its administrators to manage resources and production processes efficiently. Professionalization encompasses the application of strategic planning practices, training and qualification of people, financial control, logistics and marketing, as well as increasingly strategic investments in technology. […]