Fulton County, Pennsylvania · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Fulton County, Pennsylvania grow?
Livestock brings in most of the farm sales in Fulton County, Pennsylvania (80% in 2022). At the end of 2022 its farms had 67,697 turkeys and 44,468 hogs. Of the crops tracked here, its biggest by acreage are hay (18,248 acres), corn (8,561 acres) and soybeans (2,819 acres). Its farms sold $90.6 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 30th of 67 counties in Pennsylvania.
- Farm sales, 2022
- $90.6 million1489th of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 50193,715 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 20% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 4123 published, 17 withheld, 1 under half a unit
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Fulton County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Fulton County rank?
Each item's rank among counties in Pennsylvania 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 PA | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sorghum | 17,948 bushels | 4* | 418* | 6% | production |
| Hogs | 44,468 hogs | 11 | 314* | 3% | head on farms |
| Turkeys | 67,697 turkeys | 13* | 135* | 2% | head on farms |
| Barley | 37,171 bushels | 15* | 257* | 2% | production |
| Hay | 38,431 tons | 27 | 839* | 2% | production |
| Oats | 50,059 bushels | 21 | 274* | 2% | production |
| Cattle | 15,275 cattle | 28 | 1,486* | 1% | head on farms |
| Milk | 5,203 milk cows | 24 | 299* | 1% | head on farms |
| Wheat | 144,108 bushels | 24 | 1,077* | 1% | production |
| Corn | 1.3 million bushels | 36 | 1,180* | under 1% | production |
| Sheep | 915 sheep | 37* | 999* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Goats | 474 goats | 39 | 1,334* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Soybeans | 149,427 bushels | 44 | 1,391* | under 1% | production |
| Chile peppers | 1 acre | 30* | 544* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Lettuce | 1 acre | 35* | 543* | under 1% | acres harvested |
Show all 23 items
| Item | Amount | State rank | US rank | Share of PA | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watermelon | 1 acre | 34* | 824* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Cucumbers | 1 acre | 40* | 834* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Bell peppers | 1 acre | 45* | 774* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Potatoes | 3 acres | 46* | 612* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Tomatoes | 1 acre | 50* | 1,363* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Pumpkins | 1 acre | 55* | 1,027* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Sweet corn | 1 acre | 54* | 1,180* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Chickens | 255 broiler chickens | 46* | 1,277* | under 1% | head sold |
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: sunflowers, sweet potatoes, onions, carrots, broccoli, cauliflower, green beans, green peas, cabbage, garlic, cantaloupe, apples, blueberries, raspberries, peaches, eggs and honey.
Reported at less than half a unit (for example, under half an acre): squash.
What livestock does Fulton County raise?
Other farm counties in Pennsylvania
| County | Farm sales |
|---|---|
| Lancaster County | $1.9 billion |
| Chester County | $736 million |
| Berks County | $701 million |
| Lebanon County | $663 million |
| Franklin County | $655 million |
| York County | $389 million |
| Adams County | $324 million |
| Cumberland County | $300 million |
| Perry County | $275 million |
| Snyder County | $259 million |
| Schuylkill County | $236 million |
| Union County | $218 million |
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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.