date:Oct 26, 2012
ake-up year for us with the short crop we had, said Thomas Sleight, president and CEO of the U.S. Grains Council, which hosted the conference.
I would hope that the U.S. farmer comes back and comes back strong, flexing their competitive muscle. But certainly, the doors have been opened for the other suppliers, he told Reuters.
The industry is concerned over the shift to South American exporters. Losing Asias market share could be a big concern. Brazil and Argentina appear to be making up for t