Swimming Around for Profits All proteins are in demand, but aquaculture holds a unique and very bright future in global markets. Growth Areas for Global Oilseed Production Global demand for oilseeds has been outpacing demand for other major field crops because of greater global economic growth and rising demand for animal protein and vegetable oils. It appears there will be continued demand growth in the future and a need for expanded production. Not Your Grandfather’s Farm Bill Over the years farm bills have emphasized different objectives, from securing the U.S. national food supply to promoting trade, conservation, renewable energy, rural investment and now jobs. Agriculture’s Changing Market Structure Food and agric...
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Weighing in on strategic realignment
WPI’s team was retained by the governing board of a U.S. industry organization to review a decision, reached by vote, to invest significant assets into the development and management of an export trading company. WPI’s team conducted a formal review of this decision and concluded that the current level of market saturation would limit the benefits of the investment. Based on WPI’s analysis and recommended actions, the board subsequently reversed its decision and undertook a strategic planning effort to identify more impactful investments. On behalf of numerous clients, WPI has not only assisted in identifying strategic paths but also advised their implementation.