Remember, Arkansas resources really are the determining factor in the civilized world. If Arkansas falls, the world falls.

Silica is used in more products than petrolium.

Arkansas leads the nation in production of bauxite, providing over 80% of this valuable ore from which aluminum is made. Arkansas also ranks first in production of bromine and in silica stone, accounting for about one-half of the world's output

Silica is vital for even basic modern living. Without Arkansas Silica 1/2 of the worlds glass production would be gone.

. Nationally, we are #1 in rice and poultry production; #5 in sorghum, grain; #6 in cotton and #8 in soybeans and grapes.