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Delawarehas a strong agricultural industry! These statistics are for 2006 (annual except broilers). |
Milk cows (average number) 7 thousand head Production per cow 17,429 lbs Total Production 122 mill lbs Average of 9.33 pigs per litter About 6,000 chickens placed weekly About 4,000 eggs set weekly 2,300 farms 515 thousand acres 224 acre average farm size |
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MarylandMaryland farmers are hard workers, as you can see from these statistics (annual except broilers). |
Milk cows (average number) 64 thousand head Production per cow 17,078 lbs Total Production 1,093 mill lbs 8 pigs per litter About 5,000 chickens placed weekly About 9,000 eggs set weekly 12,000 farms 2,035 thousand acres 170 acre average farm size |
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Pennsylvaniahas a lot to be proud of! Check out these statistics for 2006 (annual except broilers). |
Milk cows (average number) 554 thousand head Production per cow 19,390 lbs Total Dairy Production 10,742 mill lbs Average of 9.21 piglets per litter Nearly 3,000 chickens placed weekly About 4,000 eggs set weekly 58,200 farms 7,650,000 acres 131 acre average farm size |
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Virginiais for lovers - and farmers. These statistics are from 2006, and include all segments of agriculture except broilers. |
Milk cows (average number) 102 thousand head Production per cow 17,363 lbs Total Production 1,771 mill lbs 8.84 pigs per litter About 5,000 chickens placed weekly About 6,500 eggs set weekly 46,800 farms 8,500 thousand acres 182 acre average farm size |
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