Here are the top 10 agricultural products of Durango, Mexico, along with their approximate acreage and revenue.
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Cattle - Durango is one of the main cattle-producing states in Mexico, with a significant number of beef cattle ranches. In 2020, the state had a cattle herd of over 1.5 million heads, which generated an estimated revenue of around $1.5 billion.
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Corn - Corn is a staple crop in Durango, and it is grown in both rain-fed and irrigated areas. In 2020, the state produced around 1.4 million tons of corn, with an estimated revenue of approximately $200 million.
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Beans - Beans are another important crop in Durango, particularly in the highlands. In 2020, the state produced approximately 96,000 tons of beans, with an estimated revenue of around $60 million.
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Hay - Durango has significant areas dedicated to the production of hay, particularly for feeding livestock. In 2020, the state produced around 1 million tons of hay, with an estimated revenue of approximately $140 million.
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Wheat - Wheat is a major crop in Durango, particularly in the northern and western regions of the state. In 2020, the state produced around 700,000 tons of wheat, with an estimated revenue of approximately $100 million.
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Apples - Apples are an important fruit crop in Durango, particularly in the municipality of Canatlán. In 2020, the state produced around 90,000 tons of apples, with an estimated revenue of approximately $40 million.
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Grapes - Grapes are grown in Durango for both wine and table grape production. In 2020, the state produced around 20,000 tons of grapes, with an estimated revenue of approximately $20 million.
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Peaches - Peaches are another important fruit crop in Durango, particularly in the municipality of Guadalupe Victoria. In 2020, the state produced around 11,000 tons of peaches, with an estimated revenue of approximately $8 million.
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Alfalfa - Alfalfa is an important forage crop in Durango, particularly in the irrigated areas. In 2020, the state produced around 1 million tons of alfalfa, with an estimated revenue of approximately $100 million.
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Tomatoes - Tomatoes are grown in Durango for both fresh consumption and processing. In 2020, the state produced around 50,000 tons of tomatoes, with an estimated revenue of approximately $25 million.