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  2. Agriculture in Florida - Wikipedia

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    Wholesale prices can go as high as $18/bushel which is $0.60 per pound ($1.3/kg). [36] The Regional IPM Centers provide integrated pest management plans specifically for the southern part of the state. [36] California and Florida account for most commercial persimmon production in the United States. The first commercial orchards in Florida were ...

  3. Corn production in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The US is the world's largest producer of corn. [8] According to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), the average U.S. yield for corn was 177 bushels per acre, up 3.3 percent over 2020 and a record high, with 16 states posting state records in output, and Iowa reporting a record of 205 bushels of corn per acre.

  4. Bushel - Wikipedia

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    The modern American or US bushel is rounded to exactly 2150.42 cubic inches, a difference of less than one part per ten million. [ 5 ] In English use, a bushel was a round willow basket with fixed dimensions, and its inside measurements were as follows - base diameter 12 inches, top diameter 18 inches, height 12 inches - thus giving a volume of ...

  5. Wheat production in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Under the Wilson administration during World War I, the U.S. Food Administration, under the direction of Herbert Hoover, set a basic price of $2.20 per bushel. The end of the war led to "the closing of the bonanza export markets and the fall of sky-high farm prices", and wheat prices fell from more than $2.20 per bushel in 1919 to $1.01 in 1921 ...

  6. Economy of Florida - Wikipedia

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    The economy of the state of Florida is the fourth-largest in the United States, with a $1.695 trillion gross state product (GSP) as of 2024. [1] If Florida were a sovereign nation (2024), it would rank as the world's 15th-largest economy by nominal GDP according to the International Monetary Fund , ahead of Spain and behind South Korea .

  7. Corn ethanol - Wikipedia

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    An RFA lobby document states that "In a January 2007 statement, the USDA Chief Economist stated that farm program payments were expected to be reduced by some $6 billion due to the higher value of a bushel of corn. [32] Corn production in 2009 reached over 13.2 billion bushels, and a per acre yield jumped to over 165 bushels per acre. [33]

  8. ‘$8 for a box of cereal?’: This Florida retiree ... - AOL

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    This Florida retiree says ‘everyone’s looking for a job’ because many seniors can’t survive on Social Security alone — why they’re ‘nervous’ about their prospects Serah Louis May ...

  9. Dry measure - Wikipedia

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    Imperial units of volume are the same for both dry and liquid goods, and have a different value from both the dry and liquid US versions of the pint and quart: an imperial pint and quart are 20.095% larger than their US liquid counterparts and 3.21% larger than their US dry counterparts, whereas the imperial peck and imperial bushel were ...