It is useful to occasionally take a look at the USDA forecast for growth in various commodities over the next year. This provides an understanding of where the greatest increases are likely to occur, and thus where exporters may want to target their efforts.It is useful to occasionally take a look at the USDA forecast for growth in various commodities over the next year. This provides an understanding of where the greatest increases are likely to occur, and thus where exporters may want to target their efforts. The focus here is on soymeal consumption, the main driver of soybean demand.USDA is forecasting global soymeal demand will rise 12.209 MMT (5.5 percent) in 2017/18 with China, unsurprisingly, representing 4.627 MMT (38 percent) of th...
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.
ZanzibarMnemba Marine Parksouthern cassowary Mnemba Marine Park is located 10 kilometres (6 mi) from Stone Town and forms part of the northeastern Unguja Island. A marine reserve and atoll, its shallow stretch of coral reef is in the shape of an oval. It is located between Matemwe and Nungwi, w...
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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...
The magpie goose (Anseranas semipalmata) is the sole living representative species of the family Anseranatidae. This waterbird is found in northern Australia and southern New Guinea.[2] The species is not truly migratory but it sometimes travels large distances to find food and water, especiall...