The results showed that the range of striped species overlaps with where biting flies are most activeâregardless of species and where the stripes occur on the body, according to the study, published April 1 in the journal Nature Communications.
With potatoes its number 1 crop and producing over 6 million tons of spuds annually, Idaho is the US's top potato producing state. It's followed closely by Oregoâ¦n, Washington, Maine, and Colorado. It also produces most of the french fries for the nation's fast-food restaurants.
Which state in the US is the largest potato producer? What state is the leading potatoes producer? Although all 50 States report producing at least some potatoes, most U.S. potato production is concentrated in 9 States, according to statistician Arvin Budge of USDA's Nationâ¦al Agricultural Statistics Service. These nine States have consistently produced about 83 percent of the U.S. potato harvest over the past few years, says Budge.