There was much to contemplate today and that was reflected in the unsettled nature of various contracts and the mixed finish. Leading wheat and soybean contracts have taken losses for four out of the last five trading sessions, though July wheat remains higher based on the larger gain on Tuesday and otherwise smaller losses on other days. July soybeans made some recovery yesterday but went back to losses today. By contrast, July corn has traded higher four out of the last five trading sessions. Both corn and soyoil scored new contract highs.
The day’s news that the U.S. economy shrank 1.4 percent in the first quarter raises more concerns about politics than the economy. Wall Street shrugged it off despite it being the lead ne...
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...
