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Tough times for turkey producers
The nation’s turkey producers are facing tough times in the current agriculture environment. Which goes against the rules of supply and demand economics. That was USDA Outlook Board Chairman Mark Jekanowski, who says that producers have been attempting to keep production down and prices stable in the face of declining demand for turkey. USDA has lowered its turkey production forecast to about five billion pounds this year. There is a different outlook from USDA for the nation’s broiler...