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Robertson County, Kentucky · 2022 Census of Agriculture

What does Robertson County, Kentucky grow?

Of the crops tracked here, Robertson County's biggest by acreage is hay (5,689 acres). Its farms sold $2.9 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 100th of 120 counties in Kentucky.

Farm sales, 2022
$2.9 million2936th of 3,050 US counties
Farms
16324,757 acres of farmland
Crops vs. livestock
51% cropsshare of farm sales
Items reported
2415 published, 9 withheld
Value of crops and livestock sold by county, 2022 Census of Agriculture
Under $950K$950K to $3.8M$3.8M to $14M$14M to $47M$47M to $140M$140M+
Robertson County
$2.9 million
under 1% of Kentucky farm sales. No. 100 of 120 counties reporting.

Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.

What does Robertson County grow the most of?

Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.

  1. 1Hay76th in Kentucky5,689 acres
  2. 2Corn97th in Kentucky*152 acres
  3. 3Potatoes52nd in Kentucky*1 acre
  4. 4Sweet potatoes6th in Kentucky*1 acre
  5. 5Tomatoes81st in Kentucky*1 acre
  6. 6Green beans57th in Kentucky*1 acre
  7. 7Pumpkins59th in Kentucky*1 acre
  8. 8Cucumbers39th in Kentucky*1 acre
  9. 9Bell peppers47th in Kentucky*1 acre
  10. 10Chile peppers12th in Kentucky*1 acre

How does Robertson County rank?

Each item's rank among counties in Kentucky and in the US, by the 2022 Census of Agriculture measure shown. An asterisk means the rank is among counties with published figures; a county whose figure is withheld could rank higher.

Robertson County rankings, 2022 Census of Agriculture
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of KYMeasure
Sweet potatoes1 acre6*215*2%acres harvested
Chile peppers1 acre12*544*under 1%acres harvested
Cucumbers1 acre39*834*under 1%acres harvested
Hay13,552 tons761,873*under 1%production
Bell peppers1 acre47*774*under 1%acres harvested
Goats162 goats95*2,255*under 1%head on farms
Potatoes1 acre52*889*under 1%acres harvested
Green beans1 acre57*844*under 1%acres harvested
Cattle3,540 cattle912,478*under 1%head on farms
Tomatoes1 acre81*1,363*under 1%acres harvested
Pumpkins1 acre59*1,027*under 1%acres harvested
Sheep50 sheep103*2,511*under 1%head on farms
Corn20,596 bushels97*2,115*under 1%production
Eggs426 laying hens98*2,210*under 1%head on farms
Hogs31 hogs76*2,125*under 1%head on farms

Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: soybeans, wheat, sweet corn, cabbage, blueberries, blackberries, turkeys, milk and honey.

What livestock does Robertson County raise?

Robertson County livestock and poultry, 2022 Census of Agriculture
AnimalHeadState rankMeasure
Cattle3,54091head on farms
Laying hens42698*head on farms
Goats16295*head on farms
Sheep50103*head on farms
Hogs3176*head on farms

Other farm counties in Kentucky

Top Kentucky counties by farm sales, 2022
CountyFarm sales
Graves County$474 million
Daviess County$336 million
Fayette County$333 million
McLean County$282 million
Christian County$264 million
Webster County$259 million
Bourbon County$251 million
Woodford County$236 million
Logan County$225 million
Todd County$224 million
Hopkins County$211 million
Hickman County$199 million

What does Kentucky grow? State overview and county map →

About this data

Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture, the only NASS source that covers every county. The Census is taken every five years; the next is for 2027. Values NASS withholds to avoid disclosing individual farms are shown as withheld, never as zero. Data processed 2026-11-06. Methodology.