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The Market Analysis and News Branch conducts market and economic research, marketing program evaluation and market news reporting. It is an exchange of information centered on assisting an individual or organization in making wise and timely business and policy decisions. Some of the responsibilities of the Hawaii Department of Agriculture's Market Analysis and News Branch include: collaborating with public and private organizations in collecting and disseminating market and economic information such as market potentials, trade barriers, economic trends, transportation and logistical arrangements, prices, supply and market conditions; conducting marketing program evaluation; and market news reporting. The Market News reporting function of the Branch is conducted in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Market News Service. Fresh fruit and vegetable, ornamental crop and egg market information are disseminated via fax broadcasting, internet webpage and telephone recordings. Over 500 reports are published per year. Reports can be found at Hawaii Agricultural Market News Reports Island Fresh Produce - brochure of locally grown produce in pdf format. |