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Divorce and Gambling
Nevada has many different industries. Divorce and gambling were the first industries in Nevada. Reno and Las Vegas were considered the "divorce capitals of the nation" for many years. These industries were created by Nevada in 1931.
Mining
Nevada is also very popular for mining. The Comstock Lode (richest U.S. silver deposit) and the Gold Rush were two HUGE mines! The Comstock Lode was founded in 1859, and The Gold Rush occurred from 1848-1855. Down below are pictures of Nevada mines.
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Agriculture
Nevada is very famous for their agriculture! Cattle and Calves are Nevada's leading agriculture. Hay is sold to dairy operators in surrounding states. Alfalfa Seed is Nevada's leading cash crop. Additional crops include barley, wheat, potatoes, corn, oats, honey, onions, garlic, and mint. The largest dairy farms are located in South Nevada, and the greatest number of dairy farms are located in North Nevada.
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