Turkey company executives say new strategies are needed to build public support for industry friendly laws and regulations. Facing a landmark regulatory proposal from GIPSA and record-high grain prices exacerbated by U.S. renewable fuels policies, theanimal protein industries must tell their stories in new, more persuasive ways to gain public support for industry friendly laws and regulations, say leaders from three of the USA's largest turkey companies. Public affairs, in fact, have not gone well for the animal protein industries in recent years, with arguments against the federal government's renewable fuels policies, for instance, falling on deaf ears in both the legislative and executive branches of government. In the food-versus-fuel debate, for example, federal policy has favored the production of biofuels, not food.
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