Organic Demand Trends •       Organic poultry inventories are growing fast: o Layers: Up 15% to 30 million head. o Broilers: Up nearly 7% to 206 million head. •       Beef cattle and cattle on grass inventories are up 2% •       Feed demand for high-protein grains is expected to rise 7.3% Organic Corn Outlook •       Production: Estimated at 54.8 million bushels, up 1.4% •       Harvested Acres: About 434,000 acres, up 1.3% •       Yield: Steady at 126 bu/acre •       Imports

OCIA NEBRASKA 2026 FEE SCHEDULE:     Chapter Yearly Membership Fee:                                                              $100.00 New Farm Application to Chapter:                                 $125.00 New Livestock Application to Chapter:                       $125.00 Annual Meeting Attendance Credit:                                                  $50.00 Member Recruitment Credit