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White Pine County, Nevada · 2022 Census of Agriculture

What does White Pine County, Nevada grow?

Livestock brings in most of the farm sales in White Pine County, Nevada (51% in 2022). At the end of 2022 its farms had 19,159 cattle and 12,899 sheep. Of the crops tracked here, its biggest by acreage is hay (24,629 acres). Its farms sold $38.6 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 9th of 15 counties in Nevada.

Farm sales, 2022
$38.6 million2115th of 3,050 US counties
Farms
140215,932 acres of farmland
Crops vs. livestock
49% cropsshare of farm sales
Items reported
3311 published, 22 withheld
Value of crops and livestock sold by county, 2022 Census of Agriculture
Under $450K$450K to $1.8M$1.8M to $6.7M$6.7M to $22M$22M to $67M$67M+
Withheld to protect individual farms
White Pine County
$38.6 million
4% of Nevada farm sales. No. 9 of 15 counties with published figures.

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

What does White Pine County grow the most of?

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

  1. 1Hay8th in Nevada24,629 acres
  2. 2Apples1st in Nevada*32 acres
  3. 3Pears1st in Nevada*2 acres
  4. 4Plums1st in Nevada*2 acres
  5. 5Apricots1st in Nevada*2 acres

How does White Pine County rank?

Each item's rank among counties in Nevada 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.

White Pine County rankings, 2022 Census of Agriculture
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of NVMeasure
Sheep12,899 sheep3*63*18%head on farms
Pears2 acres1*285*14%bearing acres
Turkeys128 turkeys2*557*11%head on farms
Hay98,268 tons8179*7%production
Eggs843 laying hens81,846*5%head on farms
Cattle19,159 cattle81,282*4%head on farms
Goats290 goats91,826*3%head on farms
Milk9 milk cows3*1,343*under 1%head on farms
Apples32 acres1*339*bearing acres
Plums2 acres1*127*bearing acres
Apricots2 acres1*46*bearing acres

Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: potatoes, tomatoes, lettuce, onions, carrots, broccoli, celery, sweet corn, green beans, green peas, pumpkins, squash, chile peppers, cabbage, Brussels sprouts, spinach, kale, garlic, asparagus, watermelon, cantaloupe and hogs.

What livestock does White Pine County raise?

White Pine County livestock and poultry, 2022 Census of Agriculture
AnimalHeadState rankMeasure
Cattle19,1598head on farms
Sheep12,8993*head on farms
Laying hens8438head on farms
Goats2909head on farms
Turkeys1282*head on farms
Milk cows93*head on farms

Other farm counties in Nevada

Top Nevada counties by farm sales, 2022
CountyFarm sales
Lyon County$223 million
Humboldt County$145 million
Churchill County$124 million
Elko County$89.2 million
Nye County$76.4 million
Pershing County$65.6 million
Douglas County$22.6 million
Washoe County$19.4 million
Clark County$8.4 million

What does Nevada 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.