EU wheat has to find more export demand urgently, which means that French, German and Baltic stocks must become more competitive against those of Russia and Ukraine. Milling Wheat The Black Sea market remained about unchanged last week. The rains expected in the coming days over Ukraine should bring some relief to the concerns regarding the persisting drought. More than 50 percent of the planted wheat there is reported to be in poor condition and vulnerable to a sudden frost. The weaker Russian ruble against the U.S. dollar (66 RUB = 1 USD) has little to no effect on the farmers’ selling pace, which remains slow but normal for the season.The EU allocated 401,000 MT wheat export licenses last week, bringing the total to 7.5 MMT versu...
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...
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Infrastructure investment due diligence
On behalf of a Canadian oilseed processer WPI's team provided market analysis, econometric modeling and financial due diligence in support of a $24 million-dollar investment in a Ukrainian crush plant. Consistent with WPI's findings, local production to supply the plant and the facility's output have expanded exponentially since the investment. WPI has conducted parallel work on behalf of U.S., South American and European clients, both private and public, in the agri-food space.