Is there a reason Montana is so low compared to all its neighbours?
ajtrns on
did not expect northern maine!
also didn’t expect… jacksonville FL metro area??
Primetime-Kani on
Washington is a mini California in terms of dominating tech and farming output.
coffinspacexdragon on
I just think they’re neat.
bangzilla on
if WA every exceeded Idaho production volume, would Idaho have to give up the “famous potato’s” motto?
FishPharma on
Canada has one province (Prince Edward Island) smaller in area than Delaware, that produces 2.5 billion pounds a year. Rows and rows of potatoes.
SerendipitySue on
some states or areas ae missing out on marketing opportunities by not branding their taters
rosen380 on
Per Capita:
5995 Idaho
2762 North Dakota
1281 Maine
1194 Washington
609 Oregon
484 Nebraska
436 Wisconsin
352 Colorado
334 Montana
328 Minnesota
54 Kansas
38 Missouri
32 North Carolina
27 Texas
26 Illinois
22 California
21 Florida
20 Alaska
20 New York
15 Maryland
14 Virginia
6 New Jersey
Dozck on
Really cool and neatly presented! Thanks for sharing!
![[OC] Potato Production in the US](https://www.byteseu.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/9ct2kxyo4y6f1-1024x1024.jpg "[OC] Potato Production in the US")
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I thought Idaho’s was so much higher than oregons
I find the color palette not at all intuitive.
Data: [https://quickstats.nass.usda.gov/#192AC790-6279-32C2-9483-94F716CC6D81](https://quickstats.nass.usda.gov/#192AC790-6279-32C2-9483-94F716CC6D81)
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Is there a reason Montana is so low compared to all its neighbours?
did not expect northern maine!
also didn’t expect… jacksonville FL metro area??
Washington is a mini California in terms of dominating tech and farming output.
I just think they’re neat.
if WA every exceeded Idaho production volume, would Idaho have to give up the “famous potato’s” motto?
Canada has one province (Prince Edward Island) smaller in area than Delaware, that produces 2.5 billion pounds a year. Rows and rows of potatoes.
some states or areas ae missing out on marketing opportunities by not branding their taters
Per Capita:
5995 Idaho
2762 North Dakota
1281 Maine
1194 Washington
609 Oregon
484 Nebraska
436 Wisconsin
352 Colorado
334 Montana
328 Minnesota
54 Kansas
38 Missouri
32 North Carolina
27 Texas
26 Illinois
22 California
21 Florida
20 Alaska
20 New York
15 Maryland
14 Virginia
6 New Jersey
Really cool and neatly presented! Thanks for sharing!