Markets were largely neutral overnight. Ongoing dry weather in Argentina and the southern U.S. Plains (hard red winter wheat) was offset by fears of just where the world trade discussions will go. The markets opened mostly steady today, but the KC wheat market eventually broke out higher. Soybeans also traded 4-5 cents higher most of this morning, while corn managed to barely hold steady until later in the session. Weather forecasts are still mostly dry for Argentina. Meanwhile, conditions might be turning too wet in Brazil, which will further slow the soybean harvest there and mean more planting delays for the safrinha corn crop. USDA will release its March WASDE (supply/demand) revisions on 8 March. Meanwhile, the threat of a trade war...
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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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...
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...
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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.