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STATES OF INDUSTRY
records data according to top industry types in each of the 50 United States. 1
The map below displays the most popular industry type in each state.
KEY
Animal Production:
Beef
Crop Production
Plant & Soil Sciences;
Seed & Biotechnology
Input Retail,
Cooperative &
Related Crop Services
Food & Beverage
Products & Processing
Chemical, Pesticide &
Fertilizer
Education & Extension
Animal Production:
Swine
Animal Production:
Dairy
Animal Health
Equipment, Manufacturing
& Technical
Commodities & Trading
1 Job listings on are categorized by industry type and career type. Employers categorize their jobs in one of 25
different agricultural industry types identified by , from animal health to produce. This data has been
gleaned from the 2016 Agribusiness Job Report. For information regarding top outputs by each state, visit
the United States Department of Agriculture Economic Research Services’ State Fact Sheets Database.