US vegetable production down 2% from 2021
In 2022, the Nation’s production for the 26 estimated vegetable and melon crops totaled 658 million cwt, down 2 percent
from 2021. The utilized production totaled 655 million cwt, down 2 percent from 2021. Area harvested in 2022 was
2.14 million acres, down 5 percent from 2021. The top three vegetables, in terms of area harvested, were sweet corn,
tomatoes, and
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