PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Minnesota agriculture provides over 340,000 jobs.
Minnesota is ranked number 1 in sugar beets.
9% of all milk produced in the US is used for ice cream.
Agriculture is the nations largest employer.
The value of lettuce exports in the US was $439.3M as of 2010.
8% of water used by humans goes to livestock production.
California grows about 70% of the asparagus in the US.
Georgia is the largest producer of grapes.
We eat 900% more broccoli than we did 20 years ago.
There are over 800 breeds of cattle worldwide.