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regional accelerator New growth engine
Panhandle Agriculture: An Economic Engine
The Texas agriculture industry is an economic juggernaut, driving prosperity through production of livestock, crops, and commodities that feed the nation and fuel global markets.
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Texas is the 4th most important agricultural producer in the country and exports almost $6 billion in agricultural products abroad every year.
Priority Areas
DAIRY
Jobs Created
Annual Payroll
National Ranking
253 K
$12.7 B
4th
BEEF FEEDLOTS
Jobs Created
3 K
Annual Payroll
$95 M
Annual Sales
$9.3 B
1st
National Ranking
CROP PRODUCTION
Jobs Created
Annual Payroll
Annual Sales
33 K
$1.6 B
$1.8 B
COTTON
Jobs Created
Annual Payroll
National Ranking
2.4 K
$130 M
3rd
$160 M
Annual Sales
Last updated: January 2026
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