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59,600
Number of farms |
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770 acres
Average size of a Kansas farm |
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45,900,000 acres
Land in Kansas farms |
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57
Average age of Kansas farmer |
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1st
Kansas’ US rank in sorghum grain production |
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5,200,000 acres
Corn acres in 2017, +2% vs. 2016
142 bu/acre
Corn yield in 2016, -6.0 bu/acre vs. 2015 |
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5,000,000 acres
Soybean acres in 2017, +23.46% vs. 2016
48 bu/acre
Soybean yield in 2016, +9.5 bu/acre vs. 2015 |
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7,500,000 acres
Wheat acres in 2017, -11.77% vs. 2016
57 bu/acre
Wheat yield in 2016, +20 bu/acre vs. 2015 |