GOI's 26 May notifiation of new rules that effectively banned the trading of cattle, including buffaloes, for slaughter at animal markets was met with a petition from farmer associations and the meat industry. Now the Honorable Supreme Court has taken action. Higher Duty on Sugar Imports Will Likely Support Domestic Prices A glut-like situation for sugar has been expected (see Ag Perspectives, 7 July 2017), and now different sources are projecting India will produce 25.5–26.7 MMT in sugar year 2017/18 (1 October-30 September). The government of India (GOI) had allowed for the duty-free import of 0.5 MMT of raw sugar and allotted a quota to some mills, mostly in South India, as the sugarcane availability was poor. Meanwhile, world market a...
A microlith is a small stone tool usually made of flint or chert and typically several centimeters in length and half a centimetre wide. They were made by humans from at least the Upper Paleolithic, across Africa, Europe, Asia and Australia. The microliths were used in spear points and arrowhea...
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...
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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...
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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.