After hitting new contract lows in corn and wheat again today, there was a turnaround led by wheat. However, without any change in the underlying fundamentals, it is difficult to call it new support. Since last Friday’s January WASDE report, March corn is down 13.75 cents, March soybeans have lost 23 cents, and March SRW is 18.25 cents lower.
There remain some hiccups in the transportation sector. Little can be done about lower water levels for the Panama Canal, but Egypt should be supporting U.S. and UK efforts against the Houthis. Cairo receives 10 percent or more of the government’s revenues from Suez operations, and they are down 40 percent due to war risk. The weekly USDA Export Sales report will be released...
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...
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...