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Corporate Sustainability and Corporate Responsibility. National Chicken Council Media Summit. Jim Perdue, Chairman Perdue Farms. 9 billion people between 2040 and 2050 2 billion more people 80% in emerging economies. How do we feed 9 billion people. without increasing agriculture’s
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Corporate SustainabilityandCorporate Responsibility National Chicken Council Media Summit Jim Perdue, Chairman Perdue Farms
9 billion people between 2040 and 2050 • 2 billion more people • 80% in emerging economies
How do we feed 9 billion people without increasing agriculture’s environmental footprint?
There is no one right way to produce food in this country, or in the world.
“You can’t feed the world.” “You’ll destroy the world.” “How do we sustainably feed the world together?”
How do we feed 9 billion people without increasing agriculture’s environmental footprint?
PEOPLE PLANET PROFITABILITY
Companies Grain Farmers Producers
CONSUMERS CUSTOMERS COMMUNITIES Corporate Responsibility = Trust
AGRIRECYCLE • Key Customers – Espoma, Davisson Golf, Scotts, Wedgeworth 17
People trust farmers. But they don’t necessarily trust agribusinesses.
Corporate SustainabilityandCorporate Responsibility National Chicken Council Media Summit Jim Perdue, Chairman Perdue Farms