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The Pork Industry at a Glance - National Pork Board

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Quick Facts<br />

Quick Facts<br />

0 200<br />

Introduction<br />

Table of<br />

<strong>Pork</strong><br />

Did You <strong>Pork</strong> <strong>The</strong> History<br />

FAQ<br />

Contents Checkoff Know Facts of <strong>Pork</strong><br />

Timeline<br />

Miles<br />

Hogs & Pigs – Inventory: 2007<br />

1 dot = 20,000 hogs and pigs<br />

U.S. total = 67,786,318<br />

<strong>The</strong> vast majority of hogs and pigs in the United St<strong>at</strong>ed reside in the upper<br />

Midwest or Corn Belt st<strong>at</strong>es. Since 1990, though, significant pork production has<br />

developed in North Carolina, the Oklahoma-Texas Panhandle region and Utah.<br />

Source: USDA, 2007 Census of Agriculture,<br />

U.S. Department of Agriculture, N<strong>at</strong>ional Agricultural St<strong>at</strong>istics Service<br />

82 St<strong>at</strong>s

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