HORTICULTURE

Detailed explanation-1: -The report’s findings show that 7% of the nation’s economy and 29% of American jobs are linked to the food and agriculture sectors, either directly or indirectly.

Detailed explanation-2: -To begin with, Missouri had 95, 320 farms in 2017, second in number only to Texas. Those farms covered 27.8 million acres, 63 percent of the land in Missouri. Though the majority of land, 15.6 million acres, is cropland, Missouri had 6.9 million acres of pastureland and over 4 million acres of woodland on farms.