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How Much Land Is Used For Golf In the US?


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Source is US Dept. of Agriculture. Here is the Bloomberg article that contains the graphic:

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Golf is like the Rhode Island of land use 😂

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45 minutes ago, Lihu said:

Golf is like the Rhode Island of land use 😂

That's way bigger than Rhode Island. It looks like most of New England. 

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8 minutes ago, jamo said:

That's way bigger than Rhode Island. It looks like most of New England. 

Golf is the tiny square.

With one of the corners cut off.

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10 hours ago, iacas said:

Golf is the tiny square.

With one of the corners cut off.

Ah, whoops. I was looking at the ethanol one. :doh:

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I don’t see ‘ Starbucks’ 😀

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Does this mean I have to stop eating meat ...and...stop golfing...to save the planet?

It will have to be meat

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16 hours ago, jamo said:

That's way bigger than Rhode Island. It looks like most of New England. 

IDK about New England, I’ll give you a good chunk of Conn. and throw in New Haven for good measure :-D

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Wow did not know Weyerhaeuser had that much land.

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17 hours ago, mcanadiens said:

It really is funny that fires are bigger than golf. 

 

   And concrete skate parks.  

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