Insiders Share Why the US Imports So Much Food

Insiders Share Why the US Imports So Much Food

The United States has nearly 2 million active farms, and researchers say the existing agricultural model could feed 146 percent of the population by 2030. Nevertheless, the United States imported close to $205 million in food products last year, according to the Department of Agriculture (USDA). It’s another milestone in the more than decade-long trend of increasing reliance on food imports. Historically, this has been blamed on everything from …

United States Experiencing Significant Vegetable Import Increase - AgNet West

In 2024, the United States experienced a significant increase in vegetable imports, marking a 10% rise in total value to $8.03 billion—its highest recorded level. This surge was driven primarily ... Read More The post United States Experiencing Significant Vegetable Import Increase appeared first on AgNet West.