Poultry markets strong but face headwinds | Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network

Poultry markets strong but face headwinds | Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network

Improved economic conditions in many regions, together with ongoing high prices for other proteins, make poultry an attractive option for worldwide consumers. Rabobank says global consumption growth is predicted to reach 2.5 to three percent this year. This marks the second year of above-average market growth, which led to significant improvements in margin performance. However, dealing with avian influenza remains a significant challenge for the