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hs_cos_wrapper_type_module" style= =3D"color: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit;" data-hs-cos-= general-type=3D"widget" data-hs-cos-type=3D"module"><div id=3D"hs_cos_wrapp= er_module-4-0-0_" class=3D"hs_cos_wrapper hs_cos_wrapper_widget hs_cos_wrap= per_type_rich_text" style=3D"color: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-heigh= t: inherit;" data-hs-cos-general-type=3D"widget" data-hs-cos-type=3D"rich_t= ext"><h1 style=3D"margin:0; line-height:175%; font-size:24px; color:#1c6baf= "><span style=3D"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Industry Focus</span></= h1></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <!--[if gte mso 9]></table><![endif]--> <!--[if (mso)|(IE)]></td><![endif]--> <!--[if (mso)|(IE)]></tr></table><![endif]--> </div> =20 </div> <div id=3D"section-5" class=3D"hse-section" style=3D"padding-left:10px; p= adding-right:10px"> =20 =20 <div class=3D"hse-column-container" style=3D"min-width:280px; max-wid= th:600px; margin:0 auto; background-color:#fafafa" bgcolor=3D"#fafafa"> =20 <!--[if (mso)|(IE)]> <table align=3D"center" style=3D"width:600px;" cellpadding=3D"0" cell= spacing=3D"0" role=3D"presentation" width=3D"600" bgcolor=3D"#fafafa"> <tr style=3D"background-color:#fafafa;"> <![endif]--> <!--[if (mso)|(IE)]> <td valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:350px;"> <![endif]--> <!--[if gte mso 9]> <table role=3D"presentation" width=3D"350" cellpadding=3D"0" cellspacing= =3D"0" style=3D"width:350px"> <![endif]--> <div id=3D"column-5-0" class=3D"hse-column hse-size-7"> <table role=3D"presentation" cellpadding=3D"0" cellspacing=3D"0" width= =3D"100%" class=3D"" style=3D""><tbody><tr><td class=3D"hs_padded" style=3D= "font-family:Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size:15px; color:#303133; word-break:= break-word; padding:10px 30px"><div id=3D"hs_cos_wrapper_module-5-0-0" clas= s=3D"hs_cos_wrapper hs_cos_wrapper_widget hs_cos_wrapper_type_module" style= =3D"color: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit;" data-hs-cos-= general-type=3D"widget" data-hs-cos-type=3D"module"><div id=3D"hs_cos_wrapp= er_module-5-0-0_" class=3D"hs_cos_wrapper hs_cos_wrapper_widget hs_cos_wrap= per_type_rich_text" style=3D"color: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-heigh= t: inherit;" data-hs-cos-general-type=3D"widget" data-hs-cos-type=3D"rich_t= ext"><h2 style=3D"margin:0; line-height:175%; font-size:18px; color:#4b853d= ">Agriculture</h2> <p style=3D"line-height:175%">In this month=E2=80=99s update, Chief Economi= st <span style=3D"font-weight: bold;">Ingo Winzer</span> examines the <span= style=3D"font-weight: bold;">agriculture sector</span>. <span style=3D"fon= t-weight: bold;">Rising food prices, higher input costs, and supply constra= ints</span> are reshaping the agriculture sector and impacting your clients= . From a <span style=3D"font-weight: bold;">50-year low in cattle supply</s= pan> to increasing pressure on farm profitability, the dynamics are shiftin= g fast.</p></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <!--[if gte mso 9]></table><![endif]--> <!--[if (mso)|(IE)]></td><![endif]--> <!--[if (mso)|(IE)]> <td valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:250px;"> <![endif]--> <!--[if gte mso 9]> <table role=3D"presentation" width=3D"250" cellpadding=3D"0" cellspacing= =3D"0" style=3D"width:250px"> <![endif]--> <div id=3D"column_1768593848325_0" class=3D"hse-column hse-size-5"> <div id=3D"hs_cos_wrapper_module_17685937925804" class=3D"hs_cos_wrapper = hs_cos_wrapper_widget hs_cos_wrapper_type_module" style=3D"color: inherit; = font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit;" data-hs-cos-general-type=3D"widg= et" data-hs-cos-type=3D"module"><table class=3D"hse-image-wrapper" role=3D"= presentation" width=3D"100%" cellpadding=3D"0" cellspacing=3D"0"> <tbody> <tr> <td class=3D"hs_padded" align=3D"center" valign=3D"top" style=3D"font= -family:Tahoma, sans-serif; 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font-size:15px; color:#303133; word-break:= break-word; padding:10px 40px 20px 30px"><div id=3D"hs_cos_wrapper_module_1= 7685938346657" class=3D"hs_cos_wrapper hs_cos_wrapper_widget hs_cos_wrapper= _type_module" style=3D"color: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inh= erit;" data-hs-cos-general-type=3D"widget" data-hs-cos-type=3D"module"><div= style=3D"border: 1px solid #ccc9be; border-radius: 20px; background-color:= #fff; padding: 12px 24px;"> <h3 style=3D"font-size:17px; margin:0; line-height:175%; margin-bottom:0;= color:#4c843d"><div id=3D"hs_cos_wrapper_module_17685938346657_" class=3D"= hs_cos_wrapper hs_cos_wrapper_widget hs_cos_wrapper_type_inline_text" style= =3D"color: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit;" data-hs-cos-= general-type=3D"widget" data-hs-cos-type=3D"inline_text" data-hs-cos-field= =3D"box_heading">Why it matters:</div></h3> <div id=3D"hs_cos_wrapper_module_17685938346657_" class=3D"hs_cos_wrapper= hs_cos_wrapper_widget hs_cos_wrapper_type_inline_rich_text" style=3D"color= : inherit; 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Staying informed helps you provide more = relevant guidance, uncover new opportunities, and strengthen client relatio= nships.</p></div> </div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <!--[if gte mso 9]></table><![endif]--> <!--[if (mso)|(IE)]></td><![endif]--> <!--[if (mso)|(IE)]></tr></table><![endif]--> </div> =20 </div> <div id=3D"section_1768595468616" class=3D"hse-section" style=3D"padding-= left:10px; padding-right:10px"> =20 =20 <div class=3D"hse-column-container" style=3D"min-width:280px; max-wid= th:600px; margin:0 auto; background-color:#4c843d; padding-top:20px" bgcolo= r=3D"#4c843d"> =20 <!--[if (mso)|(IE)]> <table align=3D"center" style=3D"width:600px;" cellpadding=3D"0" cell= spacing=3D"0" role=3D"presentation" width=3D"600" bgcolor=3D"#4c843d"> <tr style=3D"background-color:#4c843d;"> <![endif]--> <!--[if (mso)|(IE)]> <td valign=3D"top" style=3D"width:600px;padding-top:20px;"> <![endif]--> <!--[if gte mso 9]> <table role=3D"presentation" width=3D"600" cellpadding=3D"0" cellspacing= =3D"0" style=3D"width:600px"> <![endif]--> <div id=3D"column_1768595468617_0" class=3D"hse-column hse-size-12"> <table role=3D"presentation" cellpadding=3D"0" cellspacing=3D"0" width= =3D"100%" class=3D"" style=3D""><tbody><tr><td class=3D"hs_padded" style=3D= "font-family:Tahoma, sans-serif; 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