An economist expects organic crop production to be lower this year. Ryan Koory with Mercaris says, “We’re looking at fewer organic corn acres to be harvested this year. Much beyond that, we’re looking at fewer soybean acres and we’re looking at lower yields, so that means we’re going to be looking at a tighter U.S. production.”
Koory tells Brownfield the conventional growers look at exports, but the U.S. organic sector has always relied heavily on imports.
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