Coffee and cassava boosted the growth of local production in the period Café Aranãs and Varietal/Personal archive ?The estimate for the harvest of cereals, legumes and oilseeds in Acre reached 205,505 thousand tons in June this year, according to a monthly release from the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). The index shows Acre coffee with the fifth highest production growth in the country and cassava also accumulates an increase in the sixth month of the year. ? Join the g1 AC channel on WhatsApp The production of canephora coffee, which is the second most consumed coffee species in the world, increased by 5.1% compared to the same period in 2025 in the state. Last year, while grain production was 6,632 thousand tons, in 2026 it jumped to 6,969 thousand. More than 80% of coffee farmers in AC are small producers, according to research READ ALSO: Harvest forecast for 2023 in Acre remains at 191.9 thousand tons in the October estimate In June, IBGE maintains harvest forecast at more than 189.9 thousand tons for 2023 in Acre Crop: Forecast for 2023 has an increase of 2% and closes at more than 189.9 thousand tons Acre closes 2022 with an estimated record harvest of 165.2 thousand tons, points out IBGE August estimate predicts a harvest of 191.9 thousand tons for 2023 in Acre Value of agricultural production in Acre grows 16.8% in the 2022 harvest, points out IBGE The general index represents an increase of 9.9% in relation to the same period in 2025. That year, the forecast was 185.1 thousand tons. In relation to the month of June, the state of Acre remained with the same amount of tons registered in May. According to the National Supply Company (Conab), it is estimated that the Brazilian coffee harvest will exceed 66 million bags in 2026, a volume, in fact, the production of both the Arabica and Canephora species, according to Conab, could represent a new record for coffee growing in the country. For the Brazilian Micro and Small Business Support Service (Sebrae), coffee is being the new protagonist of agribusiness in Acre for small producers. According to the agency, 83% of coffee farmers in Acre operate on properties with less than 20 hectares. ?Main crops Agricultural production in Acre recorded variations in its main crops in the transition from 2025 to 2026. Among the most consumed grains in the state of Acre, rice and beans showed a decline, while soybeans and corn drove the sector's rise. Check the balance of each crop: Rice: Drop of 6.1%, falling from 4,246 tons in 2025 to 3,989 tons in 2026; Beans: Reduction of 2.1% in the period, from 2,829 tons to 769 tons; Soy: Increase of 8.5%, rising from 56,659 thousand tons to 61,479 thousand tons; Corn: Advance of 11.4%, jumping from 123,214 thousand tons to 137,256 thousand tons. Among the roots, fruits and other crops, cassava, which is traditionally one of the foods that is part of Acre's cuisine, stood out with the greatest absolute growth in volume in the period of one year. Cassava: Increase of 1.5%, jumping from 494,311 thousand tons to 622,501 thousand tons; Sugarcane: Growth of 1.1%, with the harvest varying from 10,181 to 10,289 tons; Leaf tobacco: Increase of 4.3%, rising from 115 to 120 tons; Banana: Retraction of 2.7%, falling from 89,738 to 87,347 tons; Orange: Slight drop of 1%, falling from 5,279 to 5,228 tons. Review Acre’s news programs