Tonight, President Biden will deliver the State of the Union (SOTU) address. There are always prognostications on what the President will, or won’t say, and what he should or should not say during his address to Congress. No doubt, the President will highlight the latest jobs report, and other highlights of his coming agenda. But more relevant, here is our list of big picture issues worth watching for because they have an angle on agriculture. First, the debt limit. The new Republican majority in the House has drawn a line in the sand about not passing a “clean” debt limit. For anything to move, it has to include some budget cuts, which House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-California) says are intended to address run away spen...
From WPI Consulting
Weighing in on strategic realignment
WPI’s team was retained by the governing board of a U.S. industry organization to review a decision, reached by vote, to invest significant assets into the development and management of an export trading company. WPI’s team conducted a formal review of this decision and concluded that the current level of market saturation would limit the benefits of the investment. Based on WPI’s analysis and recommended actions, the board subsequently reversed its decision and undertook a strategic planning effort to identify more impactful investments. On behalf of numerous clients, WPI has not only assisted in identifying strategic paths but also advised their implementation.