Who Are Today's American Vegetable Growers? This Survey Digs Deep
What does it mean to be a vegetable grower in North America in 2021? If you look at the most common responses from American Vegetable Grower’s annual State of the Vegetable Industry Survey, a grower’s operation: Is between 25 and 50 years old (39% of all growers) Has less than 25 acres (47%) Has a direct-to-consumer division (74%) Grows tomatoes (63%) Naturally, that’s not the whole story. To learn more, we talked with three growers who match all of these statistics. Advertisement Meet Kimberley Plemmons, Sott Shacklett, and Bryce Frei. They may have a few things in common, but also de...
Source: growingproduce.com