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Eddy County, North Dakota · 2022 Census of Agriculture

What does Eddy County, North Dakota grow?

Of the crops tracked here, Eddy County's biggest by acreage are soybeans (79,737 acres), wheat (35,952 acres) and corn (33,510 acres). Its farms sold $117 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 45th of 53 counties in North Dakota.

Farm sales, 2022
$117 million1276th of 3,050 US counties
Farms
263381,638 acres of farmland
Crops vs. livestock
83% cropsshare of farm sales
Items reported
1913 published, 3 withheld, 3 under half a unit
Value of crops and livestock sold by county, 2022 Census of Agriculture
Under $1.2M$1.2M to $4.9M$4.9M to $18M$18M to $61M$61M to $180M$180M+
Eddy County
$117 million
under 1% of North Dakota farm sales. No. 45 of 53 counties reporting.

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

What does Eddy County grow the most of?

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

  1. 1Soybeans32nd in North Dakota79,737 acres
  2. 2Wheat47th in North Dakota35,952 acres
  3. 3Corn22nd in North Dakota33,510 acres
  4. 4Hay33rd in North Dakota33,206 acres
  5. 5Sunflowers18th in North Dakota11,901 acres
  6. 6Barley31st in North Dakota7,326 acres
  7. 7Dry beans26th in North Dakota*2,488 acres
  8. 8Oats29th in North Dakota2,070 acres
  9. 9Lentils9th in North Dakota*876 acres

How does Eddy County rank?

Each item's rank among counties in North Dakota 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.

Eddy County rankings, 2022 Census of Agriculture
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of NDMeasure
Sunflowers24.7 million pounds1833*2%production
Cattle27,130 cattle24975*2%head on farms
Hay52,645 tons33566*1%production
Soybeans2.4 million bushels32617*1%production
Corn4.5 million bushels227501%production
Oats149,576 bushels2990*1%production
Barley445,992 bushels3181*1%production
Lentils963,600 pounds9*36*under 1%production
Wheat1.8 million bushels47236under 1%production
Sheep276 sheep32*1,883*under 1%head on farms
Dry beans4.3 million pounds26*88*under 1%production
Goats22 goats33*2,771*under 1%head on farms
Eggs118 laying hens41*2,590*under 1%head on farms

Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: potatoes, hogs and honey.

Reported at less than half a unit (for example, under half an acre): tomatoes, carrots and cucumbers.

What livestock does Eddy County raise?

Eddy County livestock and poultry, 2022 Census of Agriculture
AnimalHeadState rankMeasure
Cattle27,13024head on farms
Sheep27632*head on farms
Laying hens11841*head on farms
Goats2233*head on farms

Other farm counties in North Dakota

Top North Dakota counties by farm sales, 2022
CountyFarm sales
Cass County$613 million
Richland County$473 million
Walsh County$469 million
Pembina County$447 million
Grand Forks County$440 million
Stutsman County$420 million
Cavalier County$410 million
Bottineau County$358 million
Traill County$354 million
Ward County$354 million
McLean County$345 million
Barnes County$323 million

What does North Dakota 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.