Early last week at the 2015 Provincial Economic Working Conference, provincial authorities announced resolutions to continue subsidizing local corn processors in 2016 as a way to help the sector address the corn reserve issue. Oilseeds Soymeal Inventories Up Nearly 16 Percent China’s domestic soymeal inventories continued their upward trend last week and rose to 1.55 MMT, a 210,000 MT increase over the previous week. As a result, that volume closed out the year at 760,000 MT above the year-end total in 2014. Among the surveyed regions, soymeal inventories in northeast China experienced the biggest week-on-week jump as they rose from 110,000 MT two weeks ago to 170,000 MT last week (+56.44 percent). In Shandong and north China, inventorie...
The magpie goose (Anseranas semipalmata) is the sole living representative species of the family Anseranatidae. This waterbird is found in northern Australia and southern New Guinea.[2] The species is not truly migratory but it sometimes travels large distances to find food and water, especiall...
The common ostrich (Struthio camelus), or simply ostrich, is a species of flightless bird native to certain areas of Africa (and historically, Arabia) and is the largest living species of bird. The common ostrich is one of two extant species of ostriches, the only living members of the genus St...
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A pika (/ˈpaɪkə, ˈpiːkə/ PY-kə, PEE-kə[3][4]) is a small, mountain-dwelling mammal native to Asia and North America. With short limbs, a very round body, an even coat of fur, and no external tail, they resemble their close relative the rabbit, but with short, rounded ears.[5] The large-eared pi...
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Like all marmots
An adult Vancouver Island marmot typically measures 65 to 70 centimetres (26 to 28 in) from the tip of its nose to the tip of its tail.