Announcements

  • Arizona agribusiness contributes $23.3 billion to state’s economy

    Impressive growth spurt is a 26 percent increase from the $17.1 billion value in 2011

    The economic contribution of Arizona agribusiness (agriculture) to the Grand Canyon State’s economy has pole vaulted to a record $23.3 billion, according to a University of Arizona (U of A) report released Nov. 3 to farmers and ranchers gathered at the 2017 Arizona Farm Bureau annual meeting at Mesa.