Economy Will Shadow 2010 Outlook for Livestock Industry
Cheryl Anderson
DTN
Livestock producers will be most affected in 2010 by the U.S. economy and how it recovers from the recession, according to industry experts.
Last year’s general decline in the beef herd population is expected to continue into 2010. (DTN/The Progressive Farmer file photo by Jim Patrico)
While the economy is recovering, many livestock producers still feel the effects of when input prices skyrocketed, prices plummeted and hardship ensued.