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Which state grows the most tomatoes under cover? 🍅

1Guess
Which states grow the most tomatoes under cover — inside greenhouses and tunnels instead of open fields? Tap them most-to-least.

Tapping assigns 1→4 in order

I bet… Florida! Tomatoes want sunshine, right? ☀️
2Answer
The real order is…
    Ohio grows about 1.6× as much as #2 California!
    📚 Background Field tomatoes follow the sun, but tomatoes grown under cover — in greenhouses and tunnels — bring their own warmth and light, so a cold, cloudy state can grow them all winter. Ohio grows the most, ahead of sunny California. (USDA NASS Quick Stats)
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    I bet… Florida! Tomatoes want sunshine, right? ☀️
    3Compare
    Tomatoes grown under cover (100-lb units, 2024)
    🇺🇸 United States (national)2,641,546 cwt (100 lb)
    Ohio #1 532,092 cwt (100 lb)
    Most: Ohio (532,092 cwt (100 lb)); least shown here: Pennsylvania (47,228 cwt (100 lb)).

    Note: measured in cwt (100 lb), greenhouses and tunnels only — tomatoes grown out in open fields are not counted here. Only states that publish a value are shown. Only the top states are shown here — smaller producers (and states USDA doesn't publish) aren't listed.

    Ohio out-grows sunny California — indoors!
    4Recap
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    : 2024 (Census of Horticultural Specialties)
    USDA NASS Quick Stats: TOMATOES, UNDER PROTECTION - PRODUCTION, MEASURED IN CWT, 2024, by state (2026-07-20) — Published estimates only. States with unpublished (suppressed) values are omitted.
    ↳ In Quick Stats, pick TOMATOES / PRODUCTION in CWT with production practice UNDER PROTECTION, year 2024 (Census of Horticultural Specialties), and compare states.