Turkey reports that this year’s wheat production will be a record 23 MMT, but imports will continue. This is because quite a bit of the crop is of low quality and needs to be blended with higher quality imported milling wheat.
Regional Updates MEDITERRANEAN/MIDDLE EAST COMMENTS As detailed in the Weekly Tender section below, Egypt’s GASC bought 240,000 MT of French, Polish and Romanian wheat this week, which will enable its reserves to cover needs to April 2016. The euro’s recent drop in value has made European wheat much more competitive in USD wheat tenders with the aforementioned Egyptian transaction an example. Russia’s higher domestic wheat prices have pushed up export prices to the point that...
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...
