Kansas

Animal husbandry

In 2001, Kansas dairy farmers had an estimated 93,000 milk cows that produced 1.61 billion lb (0.73 billion kg) of milk. Also during 2001 Kansas poultry farmers sold an estimated 2.2 million lb (1 million kg) of chicken, and produced 434 million eggs worth around $13.6 million.

In 2003, Kansas farmers had an estimated 6.35 million cattle and calves worth $4.25 billion (2nd in the US). Kansas farmers had an estimated 1.53 million hogs and pigs worth around $99.5 million in 2002. An estimated 8.2 million lb (3.7 million kg) of sheep and lambs were produced by Kansas farmers in 2001 and sold for $5.1 million.