We’re half-way through the month of March, known as the ides of March on the ancient Roman calendar – marking the 74th day of the year and the traditional day in the Roman empire when debts were settled, and in 2021 America it’s the deadline to buy crop insurance (yesterday 15 March). It’s the mid-point between when the crop insurance prices are set on the first of the month, and when USDA releases its ending stocks report and planting intentions survey results on the last day of the month. Not to mention, March can be a wild weather month, so it is an intense time for planting acreage watchers to place their bets. USDA sets the crop insurance price guarantees based on the average settlement for Decembe...
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...
Lobelia (/loʊˈbiːliə, lə-/[4][5][6]) is a genus of flowering plants in the family Campanulaceae comprising 415 species,[7] with a subcosmopolitan distribution primarily in tropical to warm temperate regions of the world, a few species extending into cooler temperate regions.[8] They are known g...
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From WPI Consulting
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.