Russian Grain Market: 31 January – 7 February 2012 GRAIN COMMODITIES AND FLOUR Last week's upward trend in the Russian domestic grain market strengthened. Milling rye prices that were either dropping or stable for a long time suddenly increased by 6 percent in Black Soil region last week (yet the price is likely to stop growing once it catches up with the feed wheat price). Corn prices continued to grow, exceeding the feed wheat price. It may soon reach the price of 4th category wheat but further growth is unlikely.Prices in the milling and feed wheat markets grew because of speculations about the introduction of export duties and worsening weather conditions. Asov Sea ports and river ports were closed as a result of the extremel...
Infrastructure investment due diligence
On behalf of a Canadian oilseed processer WPI's team provided market analysis, econometric modeling and financial due diligence in support of a $24 million-dollar investment in a Ukrainian crush plant. Consistent with WPI's findings, local production to supply the plant and the facility's output have expanded exponentially since the investment. WPI has conducted parallel work on behalf of U.S., South American and European clients, both private and public, in the agri-food space.
ZanzibarMnemba Marine Parksouthern cassowary Mnemba Marine Park is located 10 kilometres (6 mi) from Stone Town and forms part of the northeastern Unguja Island. A marine reserve and atoll, its shallow stretch of coral reef is in the shape of an oval. It is located between Matemwe and Nungwi, w...
Kiwengwa/Pongwe Forest Reserve Kiwengwa/Pongwe Forest Reserve is located on the northeast coast of Unguja, 20 kilometres (12 mi) from the Town. The reserve is an important biodiversity spot in the coral rag zone. The forest reserve is rich both in faunal and floral species. The faunal species r...
Fabiana is a genus of flowering plants in the nightshade family, native to dry slopes in western South America.[1] They are evergreen shrubs or subshrubs,[1] with needle-like leaves and profuse tiny tubular flowers in summer. The common name is false heath because the leaves superficially resem...