Statistics on the Central Valley (Gathered Autumn 1998)
Ranking of the Central Valley as an agricultural producing area in the US (in terms of highest yields per acre, and dollar value of farm produce): 1stNumber of acres in production: about 11 million!
Number of major crops grown: over 250
Portion of California agricultural products the Central Valley produces: two thirds
Income generated by Central Valley Farm products compared with the entertainment industry worldwide box office receipts: more than twice
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Photographs provided by El Colegio Popular. Funding for this site was provided by The James Irvine Foundation.