FORESTRY
SOIL SCIENCE
Question
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What is the total value of the food crops exported annually from Vermont?
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$3.8 million
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$1 million
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$464.8 million
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$22.9 million
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Overall, the Northeast accounts for about five percent of the nation’s total gross agricultural value.
Detailed explanation-2: -The share of farms with direct to consumer sales is significantly higher in the Northeast (17.7%) than in other regions (5.8%) and nationally (8.2%) (2017 Census of Agriculture)2.
Detailed explanation-3: -The vegetable crops grown in the largest amount are starchy products such as potatoes and corn. Within the fruit category, the region is most self-reliant for berries, primarily blueberries and cranberries.
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