General Comments Markets were quietly steady to higher overnight following yesterday’s strong closes in soybeans that pulled corn higher as well. Soybean futures continued to lead the markets higher today after yesterday’s positive USDA numbers. Weekly export sales were released today after a one-day delay due to the holiday last Monday, and they were better than expected for soybeans and corn at just over 1.7 MMT and almost 1.6 MMT, respectively. Wheat sales were small, however, at only 175,000 MT. There were no daily sales reported this morning. As the five-day expected precipitation map below indicates, the weather outlook for the Corn Belt still looks damp. This will cause intermittent corn and soybean harvest delays...
ZanzibarMnemba Marine Parksouthern cassowary Mnemba Marine Park is located 10 kilometres (6 mi) from Stone Town and forms part of the northeastern Unguja Island. A marine reserve and atoll, its shallow stretch of coral reef is in the shape of an oval. It is located between Matemwe and Nungwi, w...
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...
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.