India's Corn Price Needs to Correct Indian corn is being offered for export to the Southeast Asia region at $255/MT FOB East Coast. Most of the stocks being offered at this point will be originated from Bihar, an eastern state that has been a good corn producer in the last year. While there are a few who are willing to buy at this price, others are waiting to see what happens. Arrivals have just started -- 300-500 MT have been arriving at the market yard on a daily basis -- and the pace will pick up next week. The current price at the market yard is $250/MT, delivery to the port will be close to $270/MT and the FOB price is at $280/MT. Prices have started to correct, as can be seen from the spot prices on the exchange. They are offered a...
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...
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...
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.