What are important animals raised in Kansas?

Cattle

* Kansas is one of the top 10 cattle-producing states in the United States.

* The state is home to over 6.5 million head of cattle.

* Cattle are raised for both beef and dairy production.

Swine

* Kansas is also a major pork-producing state.

* The state is home to over 2.5 million hogs and pigs.

* Swine are raised for both meat and pork products.

Poultry

* Kansas is also a major poultry-producing state.

* The state is home to over 100 million chickens.

* Poultry are raised for both meat and eggs.

Other animals

* In addition to cattle, swine, and poultry, Kansas is also home to a variety of other animals, including horses, sheep, goats, and bison.

* These animals are raised for a variety of purposes, including food, fiber, and transportation.