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Gary Drimmer, Chief Executive Officer

Gary DrimmerChief Executive OfficerWorld Ag Associates LLC 
          What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

Fertilizer Takeovers Heating Up After Scorching Russian Summer: PotashCorp

August 17, 2010

Potash rejects $39bn approach by BHP | www.ft.com

BHP Billiton has just made an all cash offer for PotashCorp, which has been rejected by the Board. This follows Agrium's takeover over the weekend for AWB. Earlier this year another mining giant expanded into phosphate mining and the fertilizer industry through the acquisition of Bunge and Cargill's assets in Brazil.

Gary Drimmer, Chief Executive Officer

Gary DrimmerChief Executive OfficerWorld Ag Associates LLC 
          What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

Is Agrium Taking On Next Acquisition Fight Down Under

August 16, 2010

Agrium Enters Aussie Fertilizer War - TheStreet | www.thestreet.com

Agrium lost on its efforts to acquire CF Industries which had rejected the bid as it attempted and finally acquired Terra Industries. Agrium has now made a bid down under for AWB, which had just accepted a merger offer from Australian GrainCorp. The proposal is complicated, but as was seen last year with Viterra's purchase of ABB, acquisitions by Canadian agriculture companies of Australian grain companies are never simple deals.

Bill Manci, President

Bill ManciPresidentFisheries Technology Associates, Inc. 
          What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

Aquaculture taking the correct steps to repair image

August 12, 2010

Aquaculturists (fish farmers) are becoming more savvy and aware of the role that image and public relations plays in their success or failure. Product and facility certification by an independent party is becoming the norm, and will be with us in the future.

John WilkersonExecutive DirectorBELLWETHER SERVICES, LLC 
          What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

Green is the Outlook for Apparel Brands and Retailers, Nike, REI, Adidas, Amazon

August 12, 2010

Green Global Supply Chain Continues at Consumer’s Doorstep | www.trade-compliance.org

How Green are your Sneakers and Outdoor Apparel?   Will the Outdoor Retail Trade, Eco Index fuel Q4, 2010 industry growth?  

John WilkersonExecutive DirectorBELLWETHER SERVICES, LLC 
          What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

Retail Leaders Wal-mart, Lowes, Office Depot named to Top Renewable Energy List

August 10, 2010

Retailers are listening to consumers and planning for long term cost control. Leading edge sustainability leaders; Kohl’s, Starbucks, Safeway and others are named to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) list.  

John WilkersonExecutive DirectorBELLWETHER SERVICES, LLC 
          What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

BNY Mellon, HSBC, Dell, Washington, DC share one Common Business Strategy

August 9, 2010

EPA Announces Nation’s Top 50 Green Power Organizations | yosemite.epa.gov

Public sector visionaries; cites of Houston, Portland & Dallas as well as industry leaders Kohl’s, Johnson & Johnson, Whole Foods and Bloomberg all share an important business strategy, a long term commitment to the environmental and cost control. Little known leading metric for mid term energy investors is more than six years young. 

John WilkersonExecutive DirectorBELLWETHER SERVICES, LLC 
          What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

Biodiversity, Risk Management and the Food Supply Chain

August 3, 2010

The Biodiversity Risk Lurking in the Supply Chain | www.sdcexec.com

As the U.S. Security Exchange Commission (S.E.C.) shapes 2010 corporate climate change reporting, Import Food Supply Chains are managing risks.  Brands such as Chiquita, Dole and Pepsi are leading the market. 

John WilkersonExecutive DirectorBELLWETHER SERVICES, LLC 
          What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

Social Responsible Retail & Government Supply Chains- Who's Listening?

August 3, 2010

You say CSR, I say... | blog.procurementleaders.com

North American retailers such as  Target , Wal-mart,  Whole Foods and Tesco are driving retail manufacturing performance based on consumer demands.  The Federal Government is also listening and driving supplier carbon emission performance based on taxpayer demands.  The U.S. Federal Government and Retailers are listening.   Leading edge suppliers acting.  Some laggers may lose market share in 2011. 

John WilkersonExecutive DirectorBELLWETHER SERVICES, LLC 
          What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

Green Market Expands Into The Federal Government Sector

July 30, 2010

Carbon Management Software and Services to Reach Nearly $300 Million in the U.S. Federal Government Sector by 2017, According to Pike Research | eon.businesswire.com

Federal Environmental Policy, Executive Order 13514 is creating a new middle market that will support Federal Government Agencies & Federal Contractors.

John WilkersonExecutive DirectorBELLWETHER SERVICES, LLC 
          What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

Why Operational Excellence Programs are Staging a Comeback

July 30, 2010

Where Process-Improvement Projects Go Wrong | online.wsj.com

Industries such as building products, industrials, aerospace and transportation have engaged the Six Sigma process to reduce costs and improve services. Private equity and financial services firms are turning to proven business management techniques to reduce costs as the regulatory cycle continues.

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