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Gladwin County, Michigan · 2022 Census of Agriculture

What does Gladwin County, Michigan grow?

Of the crops tracked here, Gladwin County's biggest by acreage are hay (9,714 acres), soybeans (8,519 acres) and corn (5,825 acres). Its farms sold $23.8 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 55th of 81 counties in Michigan.

Farm sales, 2022
$23.8 million2396th of 3,050 US counties
Farms
41952,978 acres of farmland
Crops vs. livestock
62% cropsshare of farm sales
Items reported
4626 published, 19 withheld, 1 under half a unit
Value of crops and livestock sold by county, 2022 Census of Agriculture
Under $1.6M$1.6M to $6.5M$6.5M to $25M$25M to $82M$82M to $250M$250M+
Withheld to protect individual farms
Gladwin County
$23.8 million
under 1% of Michigan farm sales. No. 55 of 81 counties with published figures.

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

What does Gladwin County grow the most of?

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

  1. 1Hay43rd in Michigan9,714 acres
  2. 2Soybeans38th in Michigan8,519 acres
  3. 3Corn46th in Michigan5,825 acres
  4. 4Wheat43rd in Michigan*1,197 acres
  5. 5Oats14th in Michigan803 acres
  6. 6Sweet corn33rd in Michigan*20 acres
  7. 7Pumpkins44th in Michigan*13 acres
  8. 8Tomatoes28th in Michigan*5 acres
  9. 9Squash29th in Michigan*5 acres
  10. 10Cantaloupe8th in Michigan*5 acres

How does Gladwin County rank?

Each item's rank among counties in Michigan 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.

Gladwin County rankings, 2022 Census of Agriculture, top 15 by share of MI
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of MIMeasure
Cantaloupe5 acres8*281*3%acres harvested
Oats45,598 bushels14296*2%production
Hay13,698 tons431,861*under 1%production
Goats257 goats431,930*under 1%head on farms
Garlic1 acre26*425*under 1%acres harvested
Sheep550 sheep42*1,385*under 1%head on farms
Maple syrup871 gallons37*208*under 1%production
Cattle4,143 cattle472,406*under 1%head on farms
Soybeans379,050 bushels381,174*under 1%production
Honey21,420 pounds32*503*under 1%production
Sweet corn20 acres33*547*under 1%acres harvested
Pumpkins13 acres44*596*under 1%acres harvested
Broccoli1 acre18*334*under 1%acres harvested
Wheat84,543 bushels43*1,285*under 1%production
Corn752,261 bushels461,356*under 1%production
Show all 26 items
Gladwin County rankings, items 16 to 26
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of MIMeasure
Chile peppers1 acre26*544*under 1%acres harvested
Tomatoes5 acres28*715*under 1%acres harvested
Bell peppers2 acres29*523*under 1%acres harvested
Squash5 acres29*508*under 1%acres harvested
Carrots1 acre16*340*under 1%acres harvested
Cabbage1 acre21*416*under 1%acres harvested
Hogs154 hogs50*1,423*under 1%head on farms
Eggs2,023 laying hens46*1,158*under 1%head on farms
Green beans1 acre31*844*under 1%acres harvested
Turkeys161 turkeys25*479*under 1%head on farms
Chickens323 broiler chickens59*1,221*under 1%head sold

Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: dry beans, sugar beets, sunflowers, potatoes, onions, cucumbers, asparagus, watermelon, apples, grapes, blueberries, raspberries, blackberries, sweet cherries, tart cherries, peaches, pears, hazelnuts and milk.

Reported at less than half a unit (for example, under half an acre): kale.

What livestock does Gladwin County raise?

Gladwin County livestock and poultry, 2022 Census of Agriculture
AnimalHeadState rankMeasure
Cattle4,14347head on farms
Laying hens2,02346*head on farms
Sheep55042*head on farms
Broiler chickens32359*head sold
Goats25743head on farms
Turkeys16125*head on farms
Hogs15450*head on farms

Other farm counties in Michigan

Top Michigan counties by farm sales, 2022
CountyFarm sales
Huron County$817 million
Allegan County$728 million
Ottawa County$727 million
Ionia County$612 million
Sanilac County$558 million
Gratiot County$486 million
Kent County$417 million
Clinton County$377 million
Lenawee County$342 million
Kalamazoo County$340 million
St. Joseph County$340 million
Tuscola County$328 million

What does Michigan 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.