Download the 2022 State of the Fruit and Nut Industry Whitepaper
Fruit growers’ optimism in the face of the countless challenges they are experiencing these days, many of them related to the COVID-19 pandemic such as supply chain problems and shipping delays, is impressive. The 2022 American Fruit Grower State of the Fruit and Nut Industry survey reveals that a solid half of all growers, 51%, plan to expand production this year, despite all the additional thorny problems of specific interest to fruit growers, such as crazy weather, high production costs driven by rising input prices, and, of course, labor.