Land Ribbon Chile Describes Four Distinct Regions
A 2,600 mile land ribbon from the Peruvian border to Cape Horn spans the mineral deserts of the north, the agricultural midlands, the southern forest belt, and the bleak windy islands at the tip. It averages about 100 miles in width.
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Andes Corn Found Linked to Ancient Southeast Asian Maize
Researchers compare Chilean grown corn with archeological maize from the region revealing the Andes survivors trace to primitive corn known from ancient remains and show close connections to a Southeast Asian variety.
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Culling Chickens For Egg Production Gains Noted
Culling is described as a widespread practice to reduce feed costs and improve flock efficiency. The article notes lower costs and slightly better production due to less crowded conditions, yielding higher profit per bird when compared to unculled flocks.
Colombian River Boat Sails Venezuelan Waters
For the first time in their history the Colombian steam launch Colombia sails into Venezuelan waters from Arauca carrying 35 tons of supplies to Venezuelan ports. The voyage follows navigation treaties between Colombia and Venezuela.
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