Agricultural experts in Africa are saying that the first priority regarding grains should be the storage and transportation systems where as much as 30 percent of the crop is lost.
News Updates MEDITERRANEAN/MIDDLE EAST COMMENTS Egypt's Cairo Chamber of Commerce has stated that the building of 24 new storage silos could result in savings of wasted wheat that are the equivalent of 15 percent of the yearly bread subsidy, or about $450 million. This investment in silos will certainly be of long-term benefit to the country both in grain quality improvement and the balance of payments.The poultry industry in Egypt continues to suffer as tourist numbers for September are down 70 percent from last year. Most of that decline occurred 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...
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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...