NORTH DAKOTA
The United States produced 2.2 billion bushels of wheat in 2004. Kansas and North Dakota combined accounted for close to 1/3 of the nation's wheat production. (USDA)
The largest hamburger on record was made in Rutland, North Dakota in 1982. It weighed 3,591 pounds and fed almost 8,000 people.
Milk is the official state beverage of North Dakota.
North Dakota grows more sunflowers than any other state.
In 1904 North Dakota was a prohibition state but Montana wasn't. In Sidney, Montana a bar was built on the state line, so you could buy your drink in Montana, and drink it in North Dakota.
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