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Title: Minnesota Works


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Minnesota Works
  • Team 4

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Industry
  • Mining
  • Minnesota is 1 in Iron Ore mining.
  • Northeastern 1/3 of Minnesota is called the Iron
    Range.

3
Industry
  • Lumber and Wood Manufacturing
  • 2nd Largest industry in the state.
  • 60,000 people are employed by this industry.

4
Industry
  • Electronics and Medical Equipment
  • Honeywell, 3M and IBM all have their headquarters
    in Minnesota.

5
Industry
  • Food Packaging and Processing
  • Green Giant, General Mills and Schwans

6
Agriculture
  • Food Production
  • MN is the largest Sugar beet producer in the US.
  • MN is 5th in the nation in corn and soybeans.

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Agriculture
  • Animal Products
  • MN is 5th in the nation in the production of hogs
    and diary.
  • MN raises more turkeys than any other state in
    the US.

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Legacy of Agriculture
  • Agriculture is the bedrock of most jobs in the
    state of Minnesota.
  • Many jobs are not directly part of the field of
    agriculture, but are related to the field.
  • Food Processing
  • Transportation and Shipping
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