Max Armstrong reviews that fruit, nut and vegetable prices may very well be going up for 2023, based on Tanner Ehmke, lead economist, dairy and specialty crops, CoBank. He factors out with the Colorado River system beneath strain might trigger extra land to be fallowed. The 2 largest Western reservoirs now include simply 25% of traditional provide. There are additionally pressures on labor which can drive use of extra automation.
Max Armstrong’s Farm Progress America is a every day take a look at key points in agriculture. It’s produced and offered by Max Armstrong, veteran farm broadcaster and host of This Week in Agribusiness.
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