Florida is one of the states in America that has had its economy built upon farming and agriculture. At this point is the 22nd state in size but it has the 4th largest economy in the United States. Some agricultural products have been traditionally produced in Florida and some of them include tomatoes, strawberries and celery. A special part of the production sector in Florida’s agriculture is occupied by oranges. It is estimated that nearly 3 quarters of all the oranges in the United States come from this state, as the statistics showed in 2006. Tangerines and grapefruit are other citrus fruits commonly produced in Florida.