Grains Market Overview Last week’s trading in Argentina was shortened as both Thursday and Friday were holidays. Additionally, before the week began, the government announced new measures for an agricultural exchange rate, i.e., recreating the famous “soy dollar”. There was a lot of uncertainty regarding the scope of the new program and at one time it was believed that it could cover other commodities such as wheat, corn, barley, and sunflower, etc. The final policy, however, only applies to soybeans and regional economies, but there are those who think that it may still include other commodities. As always, the government omitted wheat and corn under the guise of "taking care of food prices" (i.e., trying to minimi...
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Kolkwitzia amabilis /kɒlˈkwɪtsiə əˈmæbɪlɪs/,[2] commonly known as beauty bush, is a species of flowering plant in the family Caprifoliaceae. It is the sole species in genus Kolkwitzia.[1] It is a deciduous shrub grown as an ornamental plant. In China, where it originated, the plant is cal...
The Olympic marmot (Marmota olympus) is a rodent in the squirrel family, Sciuridae. It occurs only in the U.S. state of Washington, at the middle elevations of the Olympic Peninsula. The closest relatives of this species are the hoary marmot and the Vancouver Island marmot. In 2009, it was decl...
The yellow-bellied marmot (Marmota flaviventer), also known as the rock chuck, is a large, stout-bodied ground squirrel in the marmot genus.[2] It is one of fourteen species of marmots, and is native to mountainous and semi-arid regions of southwestern Canada and western United States, includin...
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.