Jimmie Turner (202) 720-8998jimmie.turner@ams.usda.govBilly Cox (202) 720-8998billy.cox@ams.usda.gov
WASHINGTON, April 29, 2010 – USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is now publishing the National Fruit and Vegetable Organic Summary.
Available free every Tuesday at www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/fvworganic.pdf, the new report provides an easy-to-use summary of the market data, including wholesale and shipping point prices and movement data.
The report provides all available organic market data at a glance; thus, significantly reducing the amount of time customers spend searching for organic market data.
For more information about the Market News Portal or the new National Fruit and Vegetable Organic Summary, contact Fred Teensma at (510) 637-1815 or fred.teensma@ams.usda.gov.
For more information about the services of AMS’ Fruit and Vegetable Market News, contact Terry Long at (202) 720-2175 or terry.long@ams.usda.gov.Follow us on Twitter to receive the latest press release, stories, and important updates about the Agriculture Marketing Service at: http://twitter.com/USDA_AMS_NEWS.
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