Warning: A negative on an exponent and a negative on a number mean two very different things! For instance: â0.00036 = â3.6 Ã 10â4 0.00036 = 3.6 Ã 10â4 36,000 = 3.6 Ã 104 â36,000 = â3.6 Ã 104. Don't confuse these! You might be asked to multiply and divide numbers in scientific notation.
Livestock and livestock products provide over 3/4 of the total agricultural production of Oklahoma with cattle and calves making up almost 1/2 of the total. Production of hogs is also important in Oklahoma. Broilers, dairy products and eggs round out the top five livestock products produced in the state.
Oklahoma is a great place to grow vegetables. We have a long growing season and good soil. Many communities around the state have active farmers markets from April through October where you can purchase locally grown vegetables.