Ohio ranks fifth in the nation for milk cow operations. Ohio ranks first in the nation in Swiss Cheese production. The Ohio pork industry is ninth in the nation in the number of hogs and pigs. Nationally, Ohio ranks fourth in the number of wineries, sixth in the production of wine, and ninth in grape production. The U.S. is the fifth largest producer of floriculture crops in the world, and Ohio is also ranked fifth in the United States.
Poinsettias are Ohio's number one floriculture crop.
Ohio is the leader in the number of varieties produced. Sheep are raised throughout the state on approximately 3,600 farms. Ohio sells wool to major manufacturers in several states and Mexico. Ohio ranks second in the nation for processed tomatoes. Ohio's production of sweet corn, fresh tomatoes, celery, and cucumbers ranked in the top 15 states.