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Top U.S. states based on number of farms 2017
Top U.S. states based on number of farms 2017
Leading 10 U.S. states based on number of farms in 2017*
This statistic shows the ten U.S. states with the highest number of farms in 2017. In Texas, there were about 240,000 farms that year.
Leading 10 U.S. states based on number of farms in 2017*
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| Number of farms | |
|---|---|
| Texas | 240,000 |
| Missouri | 97,300 |
| Iowa | 86,900 |
| Oklahoma | 77,200 |
| California | 77,100 |
| Kentucky | 76,800 |
| Ohio | 73,600 |
| Minnesota | 73,200 |
| Illinois | 71,000 |
| Wisconsin | 68,500 |
| Number of farms | |
|---|---|
| Texas | 240,000 |
| Missouri | 97,300 |
| Iowa | 86,900 |
| Oklahoma | 77,200 |
| California | 77,100 |
| Kentucky | 76,800 |
| Ohio | 73,600 |
| Minnesota | 73,200 |
| Illinois | 71,000 |
| Wisconsin | 68,500 |
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This statistic shows the ten U.S. states with the highest number of farms in 2017. In Texas, there were about 240,000 farms that year.
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- February 2018
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- 2017
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- * A farm is any establishment from which $1,000 or more of agricultural products were sold or would normally be sold during the year. All figures are preliminary.
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- * A farm is any establishment from which $1,000 or more of agricultural products were sold or would normally be sold during the year. All figures are preliminary.
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