Wheat The wheat harvest is gaining momentum in northern Argentina, with yields exceeding expectations. In the northwest, yields range from 0.8–1.5 MT/ha, above the five-year regional average of 0.82 MT/ha. In the northeast, current averages near 2.7 MT/ha surpass the previous record from the 2019/20 season by 0.6 MT. Only about 5 percent of total planted area has been harvested so far. Nationally, the wheat crop conditions remain historically strong, with 88 percent rated good to excellent, and yield prospects generating optimism. The main concern is the risk of early frosts in the coming days following a spell of high temperatures and severe storms. Commercial activity remains steady at roughly 100,000 MT traded daily, mostly a...
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.