Individual Action An anti-animal agriculture group falsely calling itself Americans For Family Farmers is promoting legislation entitled Exposing Agricultural Trade Suppression Act (EATS Act). While ultimately focused on banning concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFO’s) and stopping state-level ag-gag laws, the proposal follows the most controversial component of the anti-abortion law recently enacted in Texas. It would “grant a private right of action” against state or local regulations, eliminating the need to establish standing and throwing all manner of agricultural laws into turmoil. AMR for Everyone To address the problem of anti-microbial resistance (AMR), EU officials have proposed three restrictions on th...
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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.