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Greene County, Pennsylvania · 2022 Census of Agriculture

What does Greene County, Pennsylvania grow?

Of the crops tracked here, Greene County's biggest by acreage are hay (22,502 acres) and corn (551 acres). Its farms sold $10.9 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 59th of 67 counties in Pennsylvania.

Farm sales, 2022
$10.9 million2682nd of 3,050 US counties
Farms
643104,424 acres of farmland
Crops vs. livestock
52% cropsshare of farm sales
Items reported
3418 published, 12 withheld, 4 under half a unit

County map

Value of crops and livestock sold by county, 2022 Census of Agriculture
Under $3.7M$3.7M to $15M$15M to $56M$56M to $190M$190M to $560M$560M+
Greene County: $10.9 million, under 1%
Greene County
$10.9 million
under 1% of Pennsylvania farm sales. No. 59 of 67 counties reporting.

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

What does Greene County grow the most of?

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

  1. 1Hay24th in Pennsylvania22,502 acres
  2. 2Corn59th in Pennsylvania551 acres
  3. 3Soybeans57th in Pennsylvania*224 acres
  4. 4Sweet corn47th in Pennsylvania*19 acres
  5. 5Potatoes39th in Pennsylvania*5 acres
  6. 6Tomatoes50th in Pennsylvania*1 acre
  7. 7Green beans42nd in Pennsylvania*1 acre
  8. 8Chile peppers30th in Pennsylvania*1 acre
  9. 9Asparagus19th in Pennsylvania*1 acre

How does Greene 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.

Greene County rankings, 2022 Census of Agriculture, top 15 by share of PA
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of PAMeasure
Sheep2,475 sheep11342*2%head on farms
Hay41,150 tons24770*2%production
Cattle9,670 cattle391,857*under 1%head on farms
Goats374 goats421,582*under 1%head on farms
Asparagus1 acre19*275*under 1%acres harvested
Chile peppers1 acre30*544*under 1%acres harvested
Sweet corn19 acres47*560*under 1%acres harvested
Potatoes5 acres39*481*under 1%acres harvested
Honey730 pounds59*2,016*under 1%production
Tomatoes1 acre50*1,363*under 1%acres harvested
Corn51,890 bushels592,010*under 1%production
Soybeans9,550 bushels57*1,797*under 1%production
Hogs287 hogs46*1,105*under 1%head on farms
Green beans1 acre42*844*under 1%acres harvested
Milk29 milk cows59*1,109*under 1%head on farms
Show all 18 items
Greene County rankings, items 16 to 18
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of PAMeasure
Eggs1,419 laying hens50*1,445*under 1%head on farms
Maple syrup10 gallons38*438*under 1%production
Turkeys32 turkeys41*1,241*under 1%head on farms

Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: oats, broccoli, pumpkins, squash, cantaloupe, apples, grapes, strawberries, blueberries, blackberries, peaches and pears.

Reported at less than half a unit (for example, under half an acre): cucumbers, watermelon, sweet cherries and tart cherries.

What livestock does Greene County raise?

Greene County livestock and poultry, 2022 Census of Agriculture
AnimalHeadState rankMeasure
Cattle9,67039head on farms
Sheep2,47511head on farms
Laying hens1,41950*head on farms
Goats37442head on farms
Hogs28746*head on farms
Turkeys3241*head on farms
Milk cows2959*head on farms

Other farm counties in Pennsylvania

Top Pennsylvania counties by farm sales, 2022
CountyFarm 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

What does Pennsylvania 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.