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Hardeman County, Tennessee · 2022 Census of Agriculture

What does Hardeman County, Tennessee grow?

Of the crops tracked here, Hardeman County's biggest by acreage are soybeans (15,111 acres), hay (8,327 acres) and corn (4,299 acres). Its farms sold $22.2 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 61st of 95 counties in Tennessee.

Farm sales, 2022
$22.2 million2440th of 3,050 US counties
Farms
598159,283 acres of farmland
Crops vs. livestock
86% cropsshare of farm sales
Items reported
3718 published, 18 withheld, 1 under half a unit

County map

Value of crops and livestock sold by county, 2022 Census of Agriculture
Under $490K$490K to $2M$2M to $7.4M$7.4M to $25M$25M to $74M$74M+
Hardeman County: $22.2 million, under 1%
Hardeman County
$22.2 million
under 1% of Tennessee farm sales. No. 61 of 95 counties reporting.

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

What does Hardeman County grow the most of?

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

  1. 1Soybeans29th in Tennessee15,111 acres
  2. 2Hay69th in Tennessee8,327 acres
  3. 3Corn41st in Tennessee4,299 acres
  4. 4Wheat43rd in Tennessee*420 acres
  5. 5Watermelon4th in Tennessee*31 acres
  6. 6Green beans2nd in Tennessee*29 acres
  7. 7Blueberries10th in Tennessee*7 acres
  8. 8Cucumbers12th in Tennessee*4 acres
  9. 9Cantaloupe7th in Tennessee*4 acres
  10. 10Potatoes31st in Tennessee*2 acres

How does Hardeman County rank?

Each item's rank among counties in Tennessee 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.

Hardeman County rankings, 2022 Census of Agriculture, top 15 by share of TN
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of TNMeasure
Watermelon31 acres4*190*8%acres harvested
Cantaloupe4 acres7*307*2%acres harvested
Blueberries7 acres10*357*2%bearing acres
Cucumbers4 acres12*403*2%acres harvested
Honey9,400 pounds17*831*1%production
Soybeans627,525 bushels291,050*under 1%production
Green beans29 acres2*134*under 1%acres harvested
Potatoes2 acres31*718*under 1%acres harvested
Hay14,828 tons691,784*under 1%production
Cattle8,461 cattle671,950*under 1%head on farms
Corn464,038 bushels411,527*under 1%production
Sheep224 sheep692,005*under 1%head on farms
Goats268 goats761,896*under 1%head on farms
Milk64 milk cows30*986*under 1%head on farms
Hogs322 hogs16*1,049*under 1%head on farms
Show all 18 items
Hardeman County rankings, items 16 to 18
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of TNMeasure
Wheat25,019 bushels43*1,633*under 1%production
Sweet corn1 acre58*1,180*under 1%acres harvested
Eggs1,637 laying hens61*1,307*under 1%head on farms

Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: tomatoes, carrots, broccoli, celery, green peas, pumpkins, squash, Brussels sprouts, kale, garlic, asparagus, apples, grapes, strawberries, blackberries, figs, turkeys and chickens.

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

What livestock does Hardeman County raise?

Hardeman County livestock and poultry, 2022 Census of Agriculture
AnimalHeadState rankMeasure
Cattle8,46167head on farms
Laying hens1,63761*head on farms
Hogs32216*head on farms
Goats26876head on farms
Sheep22469head on farms
Milk cows6430*head on farms

Other farm counties in Tennessee

Top Tennessee counties by farm sales, 2022
CountyFarm sales
Weakley County$247 million
Warren County$213 million
Obion County$207 million
Lincoln County$196 million
Robertson County$187 million
Gibson County$186 million
Dyer County$162 million
Haywood County$153 million
Bedford County$150 million
Bradley County$149 million
Henry County$144 million
Franklin County$133 million

What does Tennessee 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.