After yesterday's weakness, the corn market was due for a turnaround and had one for most of the session, thanks to the pull from the soybean market General Comments Every year the soybean harvest season attracts labor disputes and work stoppages by unions representing truckers and/or port workers involved in transporting and handling the harvest. This time trucker unions in Mato Grosso, Parana, Rio Grande do Sul and other states are striking in protest of the Brazilian government's recent increase of the biodiesel fuel tax. In some areas, truckers have blocked main roads to prevent the movement of soybeans and other goods. The government has promised to consider trucker complaints. Meanwhile, however, it has asked courts to end the strik...
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...
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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...
Kolkwitzia amabilis /kɒlˈkwɪtsiə əˈmæbɪlɪs/,[2] commonly known as beauty bush, is a species of flowering plant in the family Caprifoliaceae. It is the sole species in genus Kolkwitzia.[1] It is a deciduous shrub grown as an ornamental plant. In China, where it originated, the plant is cal...
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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.