Too long; didn’t read, so summarized here. Successful Farming: Farmers are trying new things. We are looking at the data from new harvest methods, changing plant spacings, row spacings, and populations. The fertility program gets pushed later and later. We rotate grazing and diversify the mix of things (brome, kale, cabbage, fescue and Sudan grass). With low crop prices, we minimize inputs. Successful Farming Magazine Fat and Lazy: Intel had 9.1 percent of the semiconductor market last year but on Friday it had the worst day on Wall Street in 50 years as it lost more than a quarter of its value. It is laying off 15 percent of its workforce as revenue falls as TSMC takes market share using the lithography tools that Intel inven...
Key Market Insights The broad market is locked in on this week’s Trump-Xi meeting in Beijing, but this is no longer just a trade summit. Increasingly, the meeting is becoming tied directly to Iran, energy security, and the growing global economic fallout from disruptions through the Strai...
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Accountability and a comprehensive approach to export programming
WPI’s team helped construct a strategic approach to develop, implement, and track promotional activities in 8 key regions across the globe for an agricultural export association. With continued progress measurement and strategic advisory services from WPI, the association has seen its ROI from investments in promotional programming increase by 44 percent over the past 5 years. Not only does this type of holistic approach to organizational strategy provide measurable results to track and analyze, it fosters top-down and bottom-up organizational accountability.