Grain and soy futures markets traded lower overnight and mostly lower again during the day session, reflecting the growing uncertainties facing traders. There is Thursday’s March WASDE and expectations that USDA will lower estimates of Argentine soybean and corn production plus Brazilian corn production, but by how much? Some traders wonder how aggressive those estimates might be. According to wire services, the average trade guess for Argentine soybeans is 48.1 MMT versus 54.0 MMT, which would be higher than many private estimates. Weather is always an uncertain factor. Surface water temperatures in the central Pacific Ocean have begun to warm fairly rapidly, and this gives rise to predictions that La Nina may expire rather quickly...
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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Infrastructure investment due diligence
On behalf of a Canadian oilseed processer WPI's team provided market analysis, econometric modeling and financial due diligence in support of a $24 million-dollar investment in a Ukrainian crush plant. Consistent with WPI's findings, local production to supply the plant and the facility's output have expanded exponentially since the investment. WPI has conducted parallel work on behalf of U.S., South American and European clients, both private and public, in the agri-food space.