The turkey industry is paying close attention to competition from other proteins. Minnesota Turkey Growers Association executive director Ashley Kohls says beef demand is strong despite high retail prices. “If you are a beef producer right now you are loving life, but it’s reflective of what consumers are also seeing in the grocery store. So […]
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