Corn, wheat, and soybeans traveled in the red for much of the morning trading before wheat turned higher and old crop corn and soybean contracts reversed losses. No doubt weighing on wheat is tensions with Russia, the crops top global supplier, while economic uncertainty keeps animal proteins sucking for air despite tightening cattle supplies. Nearby corn, wheat, and soybean contracts remain net up for the past five days of trading as a result of yesterday’s surge, but the overall trend is down.
Net wheat sales were higher than the recent past and at the top of market expectations. By contrast, last week’s washout in net corn sales achieved a record for being the lowest. Soybean sales were down relative to...
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...
