An interesting study released by AACREA this past week seems to conclude that it will be difficult for Argentine farmers to financially break even this season on corn produced more than 30 km away from ports and soybeans more than 117 km away. Uncertain Soybean Production The last cargo of Argentine soybeans may have been sold for 2014/15, trading at 85 SX for November shipment. This seems close to PNW pricing levels, considering those stocks are offered at 160 SX CFR and freight from Argentina is $0.77. Of course these levels are well below the FOB replacement in Argentina (+140 SX). Consequently, this is why that cargo might have been the final one of the 2014/15 season, which totaled approximately 11.5 MMT in exports and a carryo...
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...
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