While Turkey's demand for both soybeans and soymeal is rising due to expansion in the poultry and livestock sector, it can only be met by increasing imports. About 40 percent of the soybean imports and 35 percent of the soymeal imports come from the U.S.
News Updates MEDITERRANEAN/MIDDLE EAST COMMENTS India reports that close to 40,000 MT of soybean extraction were exported to the Middle East/North Africa (MENA) region during April-May 2014. This included 35,500 MT to Iran, 2,500 MT to Kuwait and 1,900 MT to Oman.The USDA Export Credit Guarantee Program (GSM-102) reports that all but $15 million of the $212,500,000 allocated to the Africa-Middle East region has been used. The GSM-102 program to Turkey of$ 312,500,000 has been e...
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...
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...