Pakistan reportedly has a large surplus of wheat that will rise considerably after the next harvest. If the government does adjust the export price, which was set much higher than global prices in 2015, there could be a significant volume available to markets in the Middle East/North Africa (MENA) region.
Regional Updates MEDITERRANEAN/MIDDLE EAST COMMENTS Importers in Morocco are looking forward to Argentina’s elimination of the corn export tax this week, as stated by that country’s new president and backed by the finance minister. Argentina is Morocco’s main supplier of corn, and importers there are hoping to gain $35/MT in lower prices with removal of the 20 percent tax. It is a bit difficult to imagine tha...
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...
