Early Sunday evening, President Trump and Iranian officials confirmed the two countries have agreed to a peace deal. The agreement notes the Strait of Hormuz will be reopened (though President Trump cautioned time would be needed “for purposes of mine removal”) and the U.S. blockade of Iran’s ports will be lifted. The agreement is believed to be creating a pathway for a 60-day period of negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program and possibly the U.S. removing nuclear material from the country. The news sent crude oil sharply lower with WTI futures gapping down on the open and currently trading about 5-6 percent below Friday’s bearish close. Ag markets were also lower overnight with corn plowing into f...
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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.