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The production forecast increase is raised due to increased broiler and turkey production, while beef production is lower.

U.S. red meat exports have a tough act to follow after a record-setting year, but the early indications for 2012 are good.

Total U.S. meat production in 2013 is projected to be above 2012 as higher pork and poultry production more than offsets continued declines in beef production.

U.S. pork exports remained well ahead of last year’s record pace through February, while beef exports trended slightly lower.

New rules proposed by the Food and Drug Administration to limit the use of antibiotics in livestock could bring additional strain to producers.

NCBA president says a proposed federal mandate on livestock production would compromise animal welfare.

The production forecast increase is raised due to increased broiler and turkey production, while beef production is lower.

Three documents published today in the Federal Register.

For 2011, beef and broiler production forecasts are reduced, but pork and turkey production is increased.

But a survey finds those who would pay more would only be willing to pay 1% to 5% more.