Arizona
Arizona leads the nation in copper production. The state has been the top producer of copper in the United States for over a century and is home to some of the largest copper mines in the world.
georgie
North Carolina =)
Its called Nation-State
Arizona
A nation-state is a state, or country, that has defined borders and territory. It is additionally a country in which a nation of principally the same type of people exists, organized by either race or cultural background. In the nation-state, generally, everyone would speak the same language, probably practice the same or similar types of religion, and share a set of cultural, "national," values.
Wyoming
California.
Andhra Pradesh
Montana leads the nation in coal reserves followed by Illinois and then Wyoming which currently leads the nation in coal production.
Victoria leads the nation in the production of dairy products in Australia. It has a strong dairy industry with large dairy farms and processing facilities.
Texas leads the nation in sheep production.
Texas has the most farms and the highest acreage in the United States. Texas leads the nation livestock production. Cattle is the state's most valuable agricultural product, and the state leads nationally in production of sheep and goat products. Texas leads the nation in production of cotton. The state grows significant amounts of cereal crops and produce. Texas has a large commercial fishing industry. With mineral resources, Texas leads in creating cement, crushed stone, lime, salt, sand and gravel. :)
This varies from year to year amongst Maine, Oregon, Washington, and Idaho. I think currently it is Idaho.
Wisconsin
Iowa
From the standpoint of the State's history it retains a major position however Alabama no longer leads the nation in cotton production.
Maine