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The United States is the world’s second-largest producer of spinach, with 3% of world output, following China (PRC), which accounts for 85% of output. California (73% of 2004–2006 U.S. output), Arizona (12%), and New Jersey (3%) are the top producing states, with 12 other states reporting production of at least 100 acres (2002 census). Over ...
Spinach (Spinacia oleracea) is a leafy green flowering plant native to central and Western Asia. It is of the order Caryophyllales , family Amaranthaceae , subfamily Chenopodioideae . Its leaves are a common edible vegetable consumed either fresh, or after storage using preservation techniques by canning , freezing , or dehydration .
Sugar industry of the United States (9 C, 26 P) Pages in category "Agricultural production in the United States" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.
The name is in conformity with the Corn Belt of the Midwestern United States, in which much of the nation's corn is grown. Arkansas is the nation's leading rice producer, followed by California (not part of the Rice Belt), Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas, and Missouri (bordering on, but not part of, the Rice Belt).
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Approximately 95% of nonorganic strawberries, leafy greens such as spinach and kale, collard and mustard greens, grapes, peaches and pears tested by the United States government contained ...
Between 1930 and 1942, the United States' share of world soybean production grew from 3% to 47%, and by 1969 it had risen to 76%. By 1973 soybeans were the United States' "number one cash crop, and leading export commodity, ahead of both wheat and corn". [8] Although soybeans developed as the top cash crop, corn also remains as an important ...
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