Officials in Bangladesh have said that the country will import 950,000 MT of wheat in the 12-month period ending June 2016, a significant increase over the 300,000 MT in 2014/15. They are also taking specific steps to address the quality issues with recent shipments.
Regional Updates MEDITERRANEAN/MIDDLE EAST COMMENTS Recent reports indicate some good news for Egypt as tourism is up 4 percent from June 2014. This particular industry is a major consumer of local poultry, so any increase in visitors is of great value to that sector, which in turn is the major consumer of corn and soymeal. There was some bad news, though, as Ukrainian officials say Egypt will be buying 12,000 MT of that country's poultry meat, a major purchase com...
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...