According to a recent report, corn consumption in Saudi Arabia will increase by close to 23 percent in the next four years. This will all have to be imported with most of it going to the rapidly expanding poultry sector that is expected to grow by 52 percent over the same time span.
News Updates MEDITERRANEAN/MIDDLE EAST COMMENTS Very bad weather in Egypt has closed a number of ports, mainly on the Suez or the Red Sea, but severe rains and high winds have slowed port operations in Mediterranean grain ports.The Cairo Chamber of Commerce announced that its poultry division has been involved in serious discussions between Brazilian interests and Egyptian poultry producers that could lead to a very significant investment in the Egy...
The magpie goose (Anseranas semipalmata) is the sole living representative species of the family Anseranatidae. This waterbird is found in northern Australia and southern New Guinea.[2] The species is not truly migratory but it sometimes travels large distances to find food and water, especiall...
The common ostrich (Struthio camelus), or simply ostrich, is a species of flightless bird native to certain areas of Africa (and historically, Arabia) and is the largest living species of bird. The common ostrich is one of two extant species of ostriches, the only living members of the genus St...
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A pika (/ˈpaɪkə, ˈpiːkə/ PY-kə, PEE-kə[3][4]) is a small, mountain-dwelling mammal native to Asia and North America. With short limbs, a very round body, an even coat of fur, and no external tail, they resemble their close relative the rabbit, but with short, rounded ears.[5] The large-eared pi...
