Farmers expect rapid growth for plant-based meat, but don't like it

    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Abbott, Chuck (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2021-03
    URL:
    https://agriculture.com/news/business/farmers-expect-rapid-growth-for-plant-based-meats-but-don-t-like-it
    Published:
    International
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 201 Document Number: D12149
    Journal Title:
    Successful Farming
    Subject Term:
    attitudes, beef, consumption, farmer attitudes, farmers, meat, perceptions, poultry, trends, pork, outlook, food issues, and plant-based alternative
    Notes:
    Online via AgriMarketing Weekly. 3 pages., Based on findings of the Ag Economy Barometer poll by Purdue University. Responses by farmers indicating they expect the market share of plant-based alternatives to beef, pork, and chicken will grow rapidly. Most said they would not grow crops for processing into a meat alternative, even if offered a contract.

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