U.S. ORGANIC FRUITS + VEGETABLES · US Organic Fruits & Vegetables Penetration into Fruits a...
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U.S. ORGANIC FRUITS + VEGETABLES PENETRATION INTO TOTAL MARKET
Source: Organic Trade Association’s 2017 Organic Industry Survey (consumer sales)
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CONSTRAINTS TO ORGANICAgronomics Economics Culture
3 years to transition
3+ crop rotations – and hence more land – required
75% of transitioning farmers cite the cost of organic inputs as an obstacle
-45% drop in Mercaris Organic Grain Index* from 2013 to 2016
40:1 conventional to organic processing facilities in Illinois
30-40% yield gap between conventional and organic crops in our supply chain
0 organic extension agents in California (out of 288)
0.7% the share of USDA research funding earmarked for organic
A dozen organic plant breeders in the US (out of >1,000)
83% percent of organic farmers in NYFC** survey who are first generation and thus lack direct access to land or know-how
1st ranking of “mentoring from experienced organic farmers” as a type of support for transition
(*) Price index for organic corn, soy, and wheat bought in the US; (**) National Young Farmers Coalition
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