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ECONOMIC IMPACT
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Agriculture and agribusiness represent the #1 industry in North Carolina, contributing $102 billion to the state’s economy.
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North Carolina’s agriculture industry supports over 950,000 jobs.


TOP COMMODITIES
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The State of North Carolina is ranked #1 nationally in production of sweetpotatoes and tobacco.
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NC is also a leader in poultry such as broilers (chickens raised for meat) and turkey, eggs, hogs, soybeans, corn, cattle, and cotton.
Diverse Production
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Over 80 different crops are grown in NC, including apples, peanuts, strawberries,
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Alongside crops, livestock, aquaculture and wild-caught seafood are also vital
contributors to the diversity within North Carolina’s agriculture industry.

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3700 Glenwood Avenue
Suite 310
Raleigh, NC 27612
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