Despite Friday’s bullish, post-WASDE turnaround, the CBOT posted steep losses on Monday with corn and soybeans leading the way. Ag futures markets were largely under pressure from favorable U.S. weather over the weekend and China’s poor economic data. Corn and wheat recovered some of their losses heading into the close, but soybeans and the broader soy complex struggled to find much support. Funds were net sellers for the day, but the low-volume nature of Monday’s trade suggests they have still expanded their net long in corn and soybeans after Friday’s buying. The weekly Export Inspections report was bearish all three commodities, with inspections falling from the prior week and missing their target volumes...
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.