Idaho is made up of amazing, beautiful, wide-open, hard-working farmland. Hundreds of Idaho families rely on the funds that their crops produce and that they produce. Stacker did this agricultural study showing which states produce the most of what, and then they went even further by showing the monetary correlation with those crops.
According to Stacker, about 87% of all agricultural products in America are produced on family ranches or farms.
It’s no secret that Idaho is known for growing potatoes. Many, many potatoes. We proudly own our starchy root vegetable and even celebrate it.
10 Potato Facts You Probably Didn’t Know
Idaho produces more potatoes than any other state. It may not be a surprise, but did you know that on average, in one year, it is more than a billion dollars in revenue for the state? ! That’s a lot of potatoes. What do we really know about those potatoes that helped make our great state what it is today?
There is another vegetable that Idaho produces tons of. Can you guess what it is?
I learned through Favorite Idaho website these Idaho Onion Facts, “Idaho ranks 5th in the nation for onion production. Southwest Idaho is famous for its giant Spanish sweet onions. 25% of all American onions come directly from the Snake River Valley of southwestern Idaho and eastern Oregon.”
Let’s take a look at other well-known and necessary agricultural items that are grown and produced extensively in Idaho and distributed throughout the country. The amount we produce of some of these daily use crops is staggering!
The Top 10 Crops Idaho Produces The Most Are Surprising
Thank an Idaho Farmer, These Idaho Farming Facts Will Blow Your Mind
Life on the dairy farm
The life and times of a dairy farm.
Grazing Hills Ranch Alpaca Farm – Airbnb
Enjoy the Palouse Hills of Northern Idaho near restaurants, local businesses and things to do. While you enjoy waking up to alpacas and other fun farm animals.
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