Thursday, November 3, 2011

Crops and agriculture of Wyoming

Wyoming has cows and calves. Their crops are wheat, sugar ,beats, beans, barley,corn,oats and hay. Wyoming ranks 8th nation wide in barley production, 20th in hay and 33rd in wheat production. Number of farms in Wyoming = 11,000. Average farm size is 2,726 acres. Total farm land = 30.2 million acres. Wyoming is a cattle country with about 861 of the states total agriculture  receipts being generated by livestock products. 781 of total agriculture receipts can be attributed to bees, cattle, and calves. Hay is the top crop in Wyoming.

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http://www.netstate.com/economy/wy_economy.htm   

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