Caddo Parish, Louisiana · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Caddo Parish, Louisiana grow?
Of the crops tracked here, Caddo Parish's biggest by acreage are hay (18,209 acres), soybeans (16,417 acres) and corn (11,723 acres). Its farms sold $48.4 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 36th of 64 counties in Louisiana.
- Farm sales, 2022
- $48.4 million1987th of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 589155,636 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 77% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 4427 published, 17 withheld
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Caddo Parish grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Caddo Parish rank?
Each item's rank among counties in Louisiana 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.
| Item | Amount | State rank | US rank | Share of LA | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cantaloupe | 21 acres | 1* | 88* | 25% | acres harvested |
| Peaches | 18 acres | 1* | 185* | 13% | bearing acres |
| Watermelon | 79 acres | 3* | 117* | 11% | acres harvested |
| Grapes | 9 acres | 4* | 459* | 6% | bearing acres |
| Wheat | 78,294 bushels | 8* | 1,305* | 6% | production |
| Sweet corn | 12 acres | 5* | 671* | 5% | acres harvested |
| Hay | 45,496 tons | 2 | 685* | 5% | production |
| Cattle | 30,477 cattle | 3 | 885* | 4% | head on farms |
| Tomatoes | 8 acres | 8* | 519* | 4% | acres harvested |
| Potatoes | 3 acres | 7* | 612* | 3% | acres harvested |
| Pears | 1 acre | 3* | 342* | 3% | bearing acres |
| Pecans | 275 acres | 8* | 141* | 3% | bearing acres |
| Chile peppers | 1 acre | 6* | 544* | 3% | acres harvested |
| Turkeys | 45 turkeys | 12* | 1,065* | 2% | head on farms |
| Corn | 1.7 million bushels | 13 | 1,116* | 2% | production |
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| Item | Amount | State rank | US rank | Share of LA | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hogs | 108 hogs | 17* | 1,615* | 2% | head on farms |
| Blueberries | 10 acres | 7* | 300* | 2% | bearing acres |
| Goats | 336 goats | 21 | 1,684* | 2% | head on farms |
| Figs | 1 acre | 5* | 78* | 2% | bearing acres |
| Milk | 108 milk cows | 5* | 926* | 1% | head on farms |
| Soybeans | 537,468 bushels | 17 | 1,088* | under 1% | production |
| Cucumbers | 1 acre | 24* | 834* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Sheep | 124 sheep | 26* | 2,293* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Bell peppers | 1 acre | 18* | 774* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Oranges | 1 acre | 6* | 55* | under 1% | bearing acres |
| Sweet potatoes | 25 acres | 3* | 50* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Eggs | 2,265 laying hens | 14* | 1,076* | under 1% | head on farms |
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: rice, lettuce, onions, carrots, broccoli, green beans, green peas, pumpkins, spinach, kale, garlic, apples, blackberries, plums, pomegranates, chickens and honey.
What livestock does Caddo Parish raise?
Other farm counties in Louisiana
| County | Farm sales |
|---|---|
| Vermilion Parish | $210 million |
| Acadia Parish | $201 million |
| Union Parish | $199 million |
| Pointe Coupee Parish | $191 million |
| Iberia Parish | $177 million |
| Morehouse Parish | $175 million |
| Rapides Parish | $167 million |
| Avoyelles Parish | $165 million |
| Franklin Parish | $152 million |
| Sabine Parish | $152 million |
| St. Landry Parish | $150 million |
| Lincoln Parish | $148 million |
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.