More Massive, Meaningful There are still problems interpreting the meaning of the China-U.S. trade truce announced this past weekend as well as questions of substance and about durability. President Trump said there would be “massive” increases in Chinese purchases while the joint statement describes “meaningful increases.” Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin said the U.S. expects to see 35-40 percent growth in agricultural exports to China for this year alone. But is that in volume or value terms, and which commodities or products? President Trump says exports will be “practically as much as our Farmers can produce.” However, would that mean increased U.S. exports of soybeans to China and then U.S. import...
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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.