President Trump unveiled his FY2027 budget proposal on Friday. The President’s budget, which is largely for positioning purposes, poses a starting point for Congressional budget deliberations and proposes a 19 percent cut to the USDA and a massive 42 percent boost to Pentagon spending. The USDA funding request is $20.8 billion in discretionary budget authority for FY2027, a $4.9 billion decrease from the 2026 enacted level. The bill, as most Presidential budgets are, is dead on arrival on Capitol Hill, including on the Republican side. Many lawmakers have misgivings about boosting defense spending by $1.5 trillion while cutting other programs in light of the tough economic times consumers and taxpayers are facing. For the Depart...
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From WPI Consulting
Infrastructure investment due diligence
On behalf of a Canadian oilseed processer WPI's team provided market analysis, econometric modeling and financial due diligence in support of a $24 million-dollar investment in a Ukrainian crush plant. Consistent with WPI's findings, local production to supply the plant and the facility's output have expanded exponentially since the investment. WPI has conducted parallel work on behalf of U.S., South American and European clients, both private and public, in the agri-food space.