Grain market chatter has tended toward things like the big U.S. crops, prospects for large South American crops, tightening world wheat and corn stocks but burdensome soybean stocks, trade disputes and a number of other topics that have had their moment of attention. The EU is seldom mentioned in any discussion of world grain markets other than as a traditional wheat export competitor. Things are quite different this year, although the market has taken little notice. Overlooked is how tight the EU’s grain stocks situation is becoming. Last summer saw the worst drought over the northern half of Europe in a great many years, and EU crop production took a serious hit as a result.
Based on USDA’s estimates, the EU will end 2018/1...
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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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...
