Egypt's government has advised that current stocks and orders of wheat will last until 19 June 2014, while the country's wheat crop has a very wide range of production estimates.
News Updates MEDITERRANEAN/MIDDLE EAST COMMENTS This year's Egyptian wheat crop has a very wide range of production estimates with the highest from the agriculture ministry at 9.5 MMT, while other government officials believe that the maximum will be about 9 MMT. However, a survey of private traders indicates that they are much less positive as they expect a total crop of 7 MMT. While the agriculture ministry may be a little too enthusiastic, the traders' estimate is probably too low. A wheat production range of more than 8 MMT and just under 9 MMT is...
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...
A microlith is a small stone tool usually made of flint or chert and typically several centimeters in length and half a centimetre wide. They were made by humans from at least the Upper Paleolithic, across Africa, Europe, Asia and Australia. The microliths were used in spear points and arrowhea...
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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