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Top 10 Hay Producing States In The United States

by aditya abhishek

United States

The United States of America is the largest hay-producing and exporting country in the world. It shares 54.04%  of the total world's hay exports which is worth US $1.95 Billion. 

California

California is the tenth largest hay-producing state in the United States with total production of 4,610,000 tonnes in 2020.  SOURCE: USDA

Idaho

Idaho is the ninth largest hay-producing state in the United States with total production of 5,270,000 tonnes in 2020. 

Oklahoma

Oklahoma is the eighth largest hay-producing state in the United States with total production of 5,364,000 tonnes in 2020. 

South Dakota

South Dakota is the seventh largest hay-producing state in the United States with total production of 5,365,000 tonnes in 2020. 

Kentucky

Kentucky is the sixth largest hay-producing state in the United States with total production of 5,428,000 tonnes in 2020. 

Kansas

Kansas is the fifth largest hay-producing state in the United States with total production of 5,893,000 tonnes in 2020. 

Montana

Montana is the fourth largest hay-producing state in the United States with total production of 5,908,000 tonnes in 2020. 

Nebraska

Nebraska is the third largest hay-producing state in the United States with total production of 6,370,000 tonnes in 2020. 

Missouri

Missouri is the second largest hay-producing state in the United States with total production of 6,437,000 tonnes in 2020. 

Texas

Texas is the largest hay-producing state in the United States with total production of 9,604,000 tonnes in 2020. 

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