Fun Facts
 
PA Ag Facts
  • 63,200 farms
  • 7.7 million acres of farmland, with an average farm size of 123 acres.
  • $6.1 billion in cash receipts, with $45 billion in total economic impact.
PA Products: Leading the Way 
 


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FIRST
  • Agaricus Mushrooms - 524 million pounds
  • Christmas Tree Farms - 2,164 farms
  • HardWood Lumber - 1.1 billion board feet

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Third
  • Butter - 76.7 million pounds
  • Direct Farm Sales - $5.8 billion
  • Pumpkins - 124 million pounds

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Fourth
  • Apples - 435 million pounds
  • Egg Production - 6.1 billion eggs
  • Grapes - 107,200 tons

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Fifth
  • Milk Production - 1.2 billion gallons
  • Peaches - 21,200 tons
  • Pears - 2,400 tons
  • Trout - 1.67 million pounds
  • Tart Cherries - 3.9 million pounds
*Annual figures provided by USDA/NASS, PA Field Office