The July WASDE came out bullish corn and wheat while bearish U.S. soybeans. World wheat ending stocks are forecast 4.6 percent less than last year while corn ending stocks could fall 20.7 percent form 2017/18 figures by the end of the new marketing year. World soybean ending stocks, thanks to the U.S. and China, are set to grow 2.3 percent in the coming year.
USDA was widely expected to reduce the U.S. soybean export number in today’s report and the agency did not disappoint, cutting the forecast 250 million bushels and adding 195 million of that to ending stocks. The report was decidedly bearish soybeans. USDA decreased expectations of 2018/19 U.S. corn ending stocks by 1.6 percent even after increasing production for...
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...
An Ankylosaurus lumbers along the shore of what’s now eastern Montana. Walking low to the ground, the dino uses its flat, leaf-shaped teeth to tear at ferns lining the water. Suddenly, a shadow looms over the herbivore—a Tyrannosaurus rex is hungry. But Ankylosaurus won’t be a...
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...