Chihuahua is one of Mexico's leading producers of iron, lead, zinc, gold, silver, copper, and other minerals.
Southern Mesopotamia is one of Argentina's leading producers of wool and flax, and cattle are raised.
Argentina, Russia, Ukraine, France, the United States, and China are the leading producers of sunflower seed.
The state also is one of the leading producers of hogs and dairy products.
Brazil and the United States are among the leading producers of ethanol.
Latin America, eastern Africa, Asia, and Arabia are leading producers of Arabica coffee.
Japan, China, and India also are the region's leading producers of metallurgical coke.
Nevertheless, Poland remains one of the world's leading producers of rye and potatoes.
Italy is one of the world's leading producers of pumice, pozzolana, and feldspar.
Novartis, the parent of Gerber, remains one of the leading producers of genetically altered seeds.
Beef cattle are the leading producers of methane (after termites), followed by sheep and pigs.
