Portage County Farm Facts!

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hio has been a farming state
since it was originally settled.
The rich soil of Portage County
is well known for yielding great produce and the location offers lots of sun and clean water. Listed here are the most current highlights of Portage County’s contributions to the state’s breadbasket.

• Number of Farms ................ 840 Acres 
• Average Farm Size ............... 95 Acres 
• Total Land in Farms ...... 80,000 Acres

“Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil,
and you’re a thousand miles from a corn field.”
                                            – Dwight D. Eisenhower