The general economy and meat/poultry supply and demand were selected as the top two issues for 2010 by industry leaders, according to Greg Rennier, president of Rennier Associates Inc. Voice your opinion by taking our survey.
General economy
54%
Meat/poultry supply and demand
49%
Export market
40%
Grain prices
36%
Regulatory issues
33%
Environmental issues
22%
Credit availability
15%
Bird health/disease
13%
Input costs (excluding grain)
10%
Jobs
6%
Comments from survey participants included:
"It's all about supply, demand and the economy."
"Economic issues are still our overriding concern."
"Export market has major issues that need to be resolved."
"Grain is volatile due to ethanol, oil prices and general demand."
A minority were strongly vocal that regulatory and environmental issues would have the largest impact by year's end.
Do you agree or disagree with these findings? Click the link below to let us know what you think (it takes less than one minute to make your opinion count, and, as always, we'll keep your information confidential).
http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/2MMZLB6
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