Rosario Exchange Sharply Reduces Argentine Soybean Estimate Yesterday the Rosario Grain Exchange reduced its estimate of the Argentine soybean crop from 52 MMT to 46.5 MMT, which follows a spokesperson’s announcement last week that it was likely to do so. This is about the lowest of any forecaster thus far and is evidence that the crop has been badly affected by the three-month drought. Today the Buenos Aires Grains Exchange cut its projection from 50 MMT to 47 MMT. The crop is likely to be even smaller than these two forecasts, particularly if there is no widespread, significant rainfall in the next two to three weeks. While the big cut in Argentina’s crop is impacting the global price of soybeans and soymeal, it should be no...
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...
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...
Lobelia (/loʊˈbiːliə, lə-/[4][5][6]) is a genus of flowering plants in the family Campanulaceae comprising 415 species,[7] with a subcosmopolitan distribution primarily in tropical to warm temperate regions of the world, a few species extending into cooler temperate regions.[8] They are known g...
From WPI Consulting
Like all marmots
An adult Vancouver Island marmot typically measures 65 to 70 centimetres (26 to 28 in) from the tip of its nose to the tip of its tail.