[1] Idaho has nearly 25,000 farms and ranches spread over 11.8 million acres[1] of land that produces more than 185 different commodities.
As the popularity of organic foods rises, we will continue to see an increase in the sales of these commodities.
[citation needed] Idaho's agriculture is sustained by a high acreage of farmland and ranches.
[1] Idaho's agriculture production ranks in the top ten in the nation in nearly 30 of the 168 commodities it produces.
The state ranks number one in the nation in the production of potatoes, Austrian winter peas, and trout.