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Texas processes more than ______ chickens a month with a total process weight of 4.73 billion pounds of chicken meat
58 million
Texas is also the broadest spectrum of producers and variation in production enviorments
production enviorments
Which state in the US has the most farms
Texas
Texas farmers typically begin planting corn as early as ______, and is harvested from _______
January and as late as June
August- December
Mid October-December is the time of harvest for most Texas ___ farms
cotton
What are the main types of farms in Texas
Cotton
Milk
Broilers
Livestock
Corn
The annual milk production in 2021 for Texas totaled
15.6 billion pounds
Texas corn famers usually plant more than _ million acres a year
2
In 2021 about ____ million acres of farmland is used to grow cotton
5.3
Texas has about ____ dairy cows
595,000
Texas is home to __ million cattle
13
As of 2021 there are approximately 7,959 active ____ in Texas.
cotton farms
Texas is home to over ______ million broilers
600
The ____ industry is by far the largest sector in the Texas agriculture industry
beef cattle
What Problems do Texas Farmers Face
High input costs
Inflation
Market uncertainty
Drought