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  • USDA has provided funding assistance to organic farms through several programs, most under its Organic Transition Initiative
    3/25/2024
    USDA has provided funding assistance to organic farms through several programs, most under its Organic Transition Initiative
  • Federal funding of organic research grants has grown since 2001
    11/14/2023
    Federal funding of organic research grants has grown since 2001
  • Traditional food stores continue to gain share of organic retail market
    11/14/2023
    Traditional food stores continue to gain share of organic retail market
  • Total organic farm acreage has trended up since 2000, primarily driven by cropland
    11/14/2023
    Total organic farm acreage has trended up since 2000, primarily driven by cropland
  • U.S. organic agricultural sales increased in most regions from 2012 to 2021 and shares of sales shifted among regions
    11/14/2023
    U.S. organic agricultural sales increased in most regions from 2012 to 2021 and shares of sales shifted among regions
  • Pennsylvania’s organic mushroom production area more than doubled from 2019 to 2021
    10/17/2023
    Pennsylvania’s organic mushroom production area more than doubled from 2019 to 2021
  • Commercial organic mushroom production by State, 2021
    10/17/2023
    Commercial organic mushroom production by State, 2021
  • Organic strawberries bring growers higher prices than conventional berries
    9/26/2023
    Organic strawberries bring growers higher prices than conventional berries
  • Pennsylvania leads country in organic mushroom production
    9/19/2023
    Pennsylvania leads country in organic mushroom production
  • U.S. organic mushroom sales peaked in 2017/18, stayed around 10 percent of total mushroom sales in subsequent years
    7/17/2023
    U.S. organic mushroom sales peaked in 2017/18, stayed around 10 percent of total mushroom sales in subsequent years
  • Organic fruit acreage enrolled in the Federal Crop Insurance Program grew between 2011 and 2021
    4/17/2023
    Organic fruit acreage enrolled in the Federal Crop Insurance Program grew between 2011 and 2021
  • Share of online organic food sales tripled in recent years
    3/30/2023
    Share of online organic food sales tripled in recent years
  • Strong growth in organic market slowed in 2021
    2/16/2023
    Strong growth in organic market slowed in 2021
  • Total value of U.S. organic food exports and imports, 2011–21
    2/13/2023
    Total value of U.S. organic food exports and imports, 2011–21
  • U.S. organic food retail sales by category, 2001–2021
    2/13/2023
    U.S. organic food retail sales by category, 2001–2021
  • U.S. organic soybean supply, 2014–21
    2/13/2023
    U.S. organic soybean supply, 2014–21
  • California lead supplier of organic potatoes and sweet potatoes, while Massachusetts produces most organic cranberries
    11/23/2022
    California lead supplier of organic potatoes and sweet potatoes, while Massachusetts produces most organic cranberries
  • Shares of organic feed grain acreage and inventory growth of organic milk and beef cows each were less than 4 percent, 2008–19
    11/22/2022
    Shares of organic feed grain acreage and inventory growth of organic milk and beef cows each were less than 4 percent, 2008–19
  • Organic trade reaches $3.4 billion in 2021
    9/13/2022
    Organic trade reaches $3.4 billion in 2021
  • Organic dairy farms see slower productivity growth than conventional operations
    2/22/2022
    Organic dairy farms see slower productivity growth than conventional operations
  • Cover crops and rotational grazing are more widely used by organic producers
    7/3/2019
    Cover crops and rotational grazing are more widely used by organic producers
  • Organic corn prices are generally two to three times higher than conventional corn prices
    6/6/2018
    Organic corn prices are generally two to three times higher than conventional corn prices
  • Certified organic operations are concentrated in the West, Northeast, and Upper Midwest
    4/6/2018
    Certified organic operations are concentrated in the West, Northeast, and Upper Midwest
  • Fruits and vegetables top organic food sales
    2/16/2018
    Fruits and vegetables top organic food sales
  • U.S. certified organic cropland has increased most years since 2002
    7/18/2017
    U.S. certified organic cropland has increased most years since 2002
  • Certified organic operations are concentrated in the West, Northeast, and Upper Midwest
    5/30/2017
    Certified organic operations are concentrated in the West, Northeast, and Upper Midwest
  • Organic shares of U.S. retail sales vary by food category
    5/2/2017
    Organic shares of U.S. retail sales vary by food category
  • Fruits and vegetables top organic food sales
    3/22/2017
    Fruits and vegetables top organic food sales
  • Organic eggs displayed largest swings in retail price premiums of 17 organic foods
    7/21/2016
    Organic eggs displayed largest swings in retail price premiums of 17 organic foods
  • Consumer demand drives growth in the organic food sector
    7/15/2016
    Consumer demand drives growth in the organic food sector
  • Organic producers reported economic losses from unintended presence of genetically engineered crops
    6/22/2016
    Organic producers reported economic losses from unintended presence of genetically engineered crops
  • Organic retail price premiums vary by food product
    6/2/2016
    Organic retail price premiums vary by food product
  • Eggs and milk have the highest premiums of the products studied
    5/23/2016
    Eggs and milk have the highest premiums of the products studied
  • Price premiums for organic yogurt and strained baby food have risen since 2004
    5/19/2016
    Price premiums for organic yogurt and strained baby food have risen since 2004
  • Organics' share of total product sales are rising
    5/19/2016
    Organics' share of total product sales are rising
  • Organic eggs displayed largest fluctuations in price premiums
    5/18/2016
    Organic eggs displayed largest fluctuations in price premiums