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United States Orange Production

Quick Orange Facts: Florida will produce and estimated 121,00,000 boxes of oranges for the 2013-2014 growing season. California will produce an estimated 56,500,000 boxes of oranges for the 2013-2014 growing season. source: http://www.usda.gov/oce/weather/pubs/Other/MWCACP/namerica.htm and http://www.usda.gov/nass/PUBS/TODAYRPT/crop1213.pdf http://www.agcensus.usda.gov/Publications/2012/Online_Resources/Ag_Atlas_Maps/Crops_and_Plants/Fruits,_Tree_Nuts,_Berries,_Nursery_and_Greenhouse_Crops/12-M242.php http://www.agcensus.usda.gov/Publications/2012/Online_Resources/Ag_Atlas_Maps/Crops_and_Plants/Fruits,_Tree_Nuts,_Berries,_Nursery_and_Greenhouse_Crops/12-M241.php

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United States Wheat Production

Quick Wheat Facts: Of the wheat harvested for 2013, it is estimated that 72% of the 45,157,000 acres will produce winter wheat, 3% will be durum wheat and 25% will be spring wheat. source: http://www.usda.gov/oce/weather/pubs/Other/MWCACP/namerica.htm and http://www.usda.gov/nass/PUBS/TODAYRPT/crop1213.pdf

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Where Is Sugar Grown in the United States?

Sugarcane producing states include Florida (48%) and Louisiana (42%). Major areas combined account for approximately 75% of the total national production. Major and minor areas combined account for approximately 99% of the total national production. Major and minor areas and state production percentages are derived from NASS county- and state-level production data from 2006-2010.

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Where are Blueberries Grown in the United States?

source: http://www.usda.gov/oce/weather/pubs/Other/MWCACP/Graphs/USA/blueberriestame.pdf http://www.agcensus.usda.gov/Publications/2012/Online_Resources/Ag_Atlas_Maps/Crops_and_Plants/Fruits,_Tree_Nuts,_Berries,_Nursery_and_Greenhouse_Crops/12-M227.php

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Where are Apples Grown in the United States?

source: http://www.usda.gov/oce/weather/pubs/Other/MWCACP/Graphs/USA/apples.pdf http://www.agcensus.usda.gov/Publications/2012/Online_Resources/Ag_Atlas_Maps/Crops_and_Plants/Fruits,_Tree_Nuts,_Berries,_Nursery_and_Greenhouse_Crops/12-M231.php

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Where Is Rice Grown in the United States?

source: http://www.usda.gov/oce/weather/pubs/Other/MWCACP/Graphs/USA/US_Rice.pdf http://www.agcensus.usda.gov/Publications/2012/Online_Resources/Ag_Atlas_Maps/Crops_and_Plants/Field_Crops_Harvested/12-M176.php

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