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Good Things From Arkansas

Cotton. Auto Parts. Rice. Poultry. Arkansas Exports. Good Things From Arkansas. Rice. Arkansas is the #1 exporter of rice in the United States. We export rice world wide. China get s much of its rice from us.

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Good Things From Arkansas

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  1. Cotton Auto Parts Rice Poultry Arkansas Exports Good Things From Arkansas

  2. Rice • Arkansas is the #1 exporter of rice in the United States. • We export rice world wide. China get s much of its rice from us. • Riceland is a major name brand for rice and it’s factory is located in Jonesboro, Ar, in northeast Arkansas. • Rice is grown mostly in the Delta region of Arkansas.

  3. Poultry • Arkansas is the #2 broiler producer in the US. • Broilers are a type of chicken raised specifically for meat production. • Over 1.2 billion birds are raised here per year. • We are home to Tyson Chicken, the number one selling brand of chicken. Their factory is located in Springdale, Arkansas in Northwest , Arkansas. • McDonald’s gets their chicken nuggets from Tyson!

  4. Cotton • Arkansas is a leading cotton producer. • Cotton is mainly produced in Northeast Arkansas. • Arkansas was once known as the cotton king, though cotton production has slowed in recent years.

  5. Auto Parts • One major export of Arkansas that may surprise you is auto parts. • We house many parts manufacturers. • Denso is a plant in Osceola, Arkansas, which is in Eastern Arkansas. They produce heating and air units for large machinery. • Detroit Diesel in Fort Smith is a leading producer of engine parts.

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