President says he does not provide resources to “propose marriage” with sector, but to foster economy and export
The President (PT) stated on Friday (4.Jul.2025) that did not provide resources “Records” For the crop plan during its 3rd term because it tries to win the Brazilian agribusiness, “asking for marriage”, but because it knows that the sector is important to the country’s economy. The statement took place during an event in Duque de Caxias (RJ) to announce investments from Petrobras.
“In 3 crop planes we made twice what was done in the 4 years of the past government. We have not done it from the perspective that agribusiness will like Lula. I’m not proposing marriage. I do this because agribusiness is important to the Brazilian economy and for exports,”, stated.
Lula continued to say that he is aware that agribusiness contributes to food security in the country and to “build” a middle class country that does not depend on social programs. “It is important for us to have living and definitive food security in this country, so we take care of family farming”.
The federal government launched the crop plans for family and business farms with volumes that total R $ 594.4 billion and hiring rates of credit lines up to 14%.
The Minister of Agriculture and Livestock, (PSD), in an interview with the program ‘Bom Dia, Minister’ on Thursday (3.Jul) that Lula “Made 3 Goals” with the mobilization of resources to finance the credit lines of the policy, but that “unfortunately” the hiring rates of resources became higher than he “I would like”.
Opposition congressmen, who mostly make up the Agro bench, criticized the government’s announcement. The senator (PP-MS) that the “Gastança” of the Lula government is responsible for increasing hiring rates and “Reduction in the financing of agricultural activities”.
Since returning to the government, President Lula has not been able to establish a good relationship with business agribusiness. The sector is not favorable to a new term of the petista.
To the Poder360grain producers and ranchers who are concerned about Lula’s reelection to Planalto in 2026.
They claim that “By the carriage floor” The former president (PL) would need to announce as the candidate the governor of São Paulo (Republicans), in advance to gain strength until the elections.
Former President Jair Bolsonaro was convicted of the TSE (Superior Electoral Court) on June 30, 2023 for abuse of economic power and misuse of the media. It became ineligible for 8 years.
