Dry Weather Reducing India’s Oilseed Production There were expectations earlier this year that India would produce a significantly larger oilseed crop. However, poor rainfall late in the growing season has made it clear that production of soybeans, peanuts and other crops will be lower than projected. The country’s Solvent Extractors Association (SEA) is now forecasting India’s peanut (groundnut) crop will total about 3.735 MMT at most, down 29 percent from 5.275 MMT last year. USDA is currently forecasting the crop at 4.7 MMT but will likely reduce that number in November. India’s soybean production for this year is now estimated at 9.5 MMT, down from earlier forecasts of 10.5 MMT. It has been particularly impact...
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...
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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...
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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.