Crop Production in the U.S.: Western Region - Assessment I-III

What is the annual value of agricultural exports within the western region?

$15 billion

What is the total annual value of Washington's food crop exports?

$2.2 billion

What is the total economic value of crops within the western region?

$41 billion

What is the total value of the food crops exported annually from Colorado?

$457.5 million

What percent of the total United States' economic value of crops is made up by the West?

22 percent

When are potatoes harvested in Idaho?

Early to mid-fall

When is wheat harvested in the state of Colorado?

Late summer to mid-fall

Which is NOT a use of a forage crop?

Make paper and cloth

Rescue and Summerred are two popular varieties of apples grown in which state?

alaska

Which of the following is a fruit food crop in Utah?

apricots

Which of the following is NOT a fruit crop in Oregon?

bananas

When are pecans harvested in the state of New Mexico?

fall to early winter

Which of the following is a primary crop of Nevada?

garlic

What is the most produced field crop in Alaska?

hay

Which of the following is NOT a major food or fiber crop in the western region?

oranges

Which of the following is NOT a major crop of Hawaii?

pecans

Which of the following is NOT considered a row crop?

tobacco