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Description: A picture of a farmer standing next to the cages of foxes on a fox farm in Ohio. Foxes at one time were at one time a very large portion of the fur trade. Today, Finland is the world's leading producer of fox pelts. In the United States, fox production is about 10,000 pelts annually, produced in about 10 states. In 1934 at the height of the fox fur trade in America there were 170,000 pelts brought to market. There were 9 fur farms in Ohio in 2007, according to the National Agricultural Statistics Service. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: SA1039AV_B06F02_040_1
Subjects: Fur trade--Ohio; Farms
Places: Ohio