Sérgio Moro: That would also make it possible for even under the Plano Safra farmers to be charged minimally reasonable interest rates.
Sérgio Moro: Interest rates above 12% per year are in no way something farmers can face, as they are already dealing with numerous difficulties.
But one must also urge the central government, the Federal Government, to take the necessary measures so that these so-called sanitary restrictions from the European Union do not continue to harm our rural producers, our rural workers.
Sérgio Moro: Because agricultural exports are a major source of foreign exchange for our country and likewise a great source of wealth for our farmers.
Sérgio Moro: And then, suddenly, Brazil celebrates this trade agreement, the Mercosur-European Union agreement, but, shortly thereafter, we are already seeing these absolutely arbitrary restrictions on their part.