USDA reported that U.S. Cattle on Feed was down 2 percent to on August 1, 2023 to total 11 million head in feedlots with capacity of 1,000 or more head. Placements in feedlots during July totaled 1.62 million head, 8 percent below 2022. Marketings of fed cattle during July totaled 1.73 million head, 5 percent below 2022. Other disappearance totaled 65,000 head during July, 16 percent above 2022. ...
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.