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Ua hoʻokuʻu hou ka National Potato Council (NPC) i kāna hōʻike "Spud Nation", e hōʻike ana i ka hopena koʻikoʻi o ka hoʻokele waiwai o ke kaulahao lako uala ma US Wahi a ka hōʻike, ua hāʻawi ka ʻāpana ʻuala i $ 100.9 biliona i ka ʻoihana waiwai, kākoʻo ma luna o 714,000 mau hana. a hāʻawi i $ 34 biliona i ka uku ma 2021.
ʻIkepili Hoʻokele Waiwai e Michigan State Economists
ʻO ka hōʻike i kapa ʻia ʻo "Measuring the Economic Significance of the US Potato Industry" i kākau ʻia e nā mea hoʻokele waiwai mai ke Kulanui o Michigan State a hāʻawi i kahi loiloi piha o ka hopena o ka hoʻokele waiwai o ka ʻuala. Hōʻike ka NPC i ka hōʻike ma ke ʻano he loiloi groundbreaking e pili ana i ka hāʻawi kālā ʻāina o ka mea kanu punahele a ʻAmelika.
ʻOihana Waiwai Kūleʻa a ʻAʻole
Hōʻike ka hōʻike i ka hāʻawi ʻana o $ 100.9 biliona i ka hoʻokele waiwai mai ka hana hoʻokele waiwai a pololei ʻole. ʻO ka hana mahiʻai a me nā lawelawe agribusiness i helu ʻia he $ 10.8 biliona, ka hana ʻana, ke kūʻai nui ʻana, a me ke kūʻai aku no $ 49.1 biliona, aʻo nā ʻoihana lawelawe meaʻai a me ka hoʻohana ʻana i ka hale he $ 41 biliona.
ʻOihana ʻuala a me nā hana ma US
Ua hoʻokumu ka ʻoihana ʻuala i 714,000 mau hana kūloko a hāʻawi i ka uku o $34.1 biliona i kēlā me kēia makahiki i ka poʻe i hana ma kāna kaulahao hoʻolako. Eia kekahi, ua ʻike ka hōʻike he 0.4% o ka poʻe limahana US holoʻokoʻa e hilinaʻi nei i ka ʻoihana ʻuala no ko lākou ola, e hāʻawi ana i $ 53 miliona i ka ulu ʻana o GDP makahiki.
ʻO nā mahi ʻuala ma ke ʻano he mea hana hana a me nā mea hana waiwai
ʻO ka mea nui, ʻo ka hana mahiʻai ponoʻī he 10%, a i ʻole $ 10.8 biliona, o ka huina hoʻokele waiwai o ke kaulahao lako uala. Hōʻike kēia i ke koʻikoʻi o ka nui o ka ʻohana i nā mahiʻai ʻuala ma ke ʻano he mea hana i nā ʻoihana kuaʻāina a me nā mea hana waiwai ma ka ʻoihana US.
ʻO ka ʻuala no ke olakino a me ka hoʻokele waiwai
Wahi a ka NPC, hōʻike kēia hōʻike ʻaʻole ʻo ka ʻuala he mea olakino wale nō o kā mākou meaʻai akā he mea hoʻokele hoʻi i ka waiwai waiwai o ʻAmelika. Hāʻawi ka ʻuala i nā meaʻai kiʻekiʻe a hana i nā hana ma ka ʻāina. ʻO ka ʻuala ka mea kanu ʻai nui loa e nā mea kūʻai aku o ʻAmelika i kēlā me kēia makahiki, a ʻo ka mea kanu kekahi kumu kumu kūʻai ʻole o ka meaʻai. Hāʻawi ia i kahi kumu maikaʻi loa o ka huaora C, kahi kumu maikaʻi o ka potassium, kahi kumu maikaʻi o ka huaora B6, a he 110 calorie wale nō i loko o ka lawelawe 5.3-auneke.
Nā Kūʻai Kūʻai a me nā manawa kūpono no ka lawe ʻana i ka ʻuala
ʻO ʻAmelika ka ʻelima o ka mea hana ʻuala nui loa ma ka honua, a ma kahi o 20% o nā ʻuala a pau i ulu a hoʻopaʻa ʻia paha ma US e lawe ʻia aku i Kanada, Mexico, Iapana, South Korea, a me nā hoa kālepa ʻē aʻe. I ka makahiki 2021, ʻoi aku ka nui o ka waiwai o nā mea kūʻai aku e pili ana i ka ʻuala, me ka hou, kaʻina a me ka dehydrated, ʻoi aku ka nui o $ 1.88 biliona ma ke kūʻai aku, e like me ka NPC. Hōʻike ka hōʻike e pono i nā mea hana kulekele e hoʻopaʻa i nā kuʻikahi kālepa a hoʻonui i nā manawa kūpono no ka lawe ʻana i ka uala i nā mākeke hou.
Nā hoʻoikaika aʻoaʻo a NPC
Ma ke ʻano he ʻāpana o kāna Washington Summit, e lawe ka NPC i nā hopena o ka hōʻike i nā lālā o ka ʻaha kūkā a me ka hoʻokele ʻo Biden-Harris e kākoʻo i nā pilikia e like me ka mālama ʻana i ka ʻuala i nā papahana meaʻai federal, ka hoʻolaha ʻana i nā ʻaelike kalepa kūʻokoʻa, a me ka pale ʻana i nā kulekele ʻauhau e kākoʻo ana. ke ola kino lōʻihi o nā hana mahiʻai ʻohana.
I ka hopena, hoʻopaʻa kēia hōʻike i ka ʻoiaʻiʻo he mea koʻikoʻi ka ʻuala o ka hoʻokele waiwai o ʻAmelika a hoʻoikaika i ke koʻikoʻi o ka ʻoihana ʻuala ma ke ʻano he mea kōkua nui i ka holomua waiwai o ka lāhui.