The CBOT finished on a high note heading into the February WASDE – a report that could be a turning point for the 2020/21 crop year. Corn and soyoil futures posted fresh contract highs (alongside live cattle and lean hogs) while the corn rally pulled wheat and soybeans higher as well. KC wheat futures posted a technically bullish day on heavy trading volume as cold weather in the U.S. is causing production risk concerns. The Goldman roll is ongoing as funds roll March contracts into May futures, which is helping inflate trading volumes and influence spreads. Funds are thought to have bought some 12,000 contracts of corn on Monday, along with 8,000 contracts of wheat and 10,000 contracts of soybeans. As noted on Friday, most ana...
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...
An Ankylosaurus lumbers along the shore of what’s now eastern Montana. Walking low to the ground, the dino uses its flat, leaf-shaped teeth to tear at ferns lining the water. Suddenly, a shadow looms over the herbivore—a Tyrannosaurus rex is hungry. But Ankylosaurus won’t be a...
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.