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Hardin County, Tennessee · 2022 Census of Agriculture

What does Hardin County, Tennessee grow?

Of the crops tracked here, Hardin County's biggest by acreage are soybeans (17,186 acres), hay (11,515 acres) and corn (2,232 acres). Its farms sold $21.9 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 62nd of 95 counties in Tennessee.

Farm sales, 2022
$21.9 million2447th of 3,050 US counties
Farms
448121,675 acres of farmland
Crops vs. livestock
80% cropsshare of farm sales
Items reported
2615 published, 11 withheld
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+
Hardin County
$21.9 million
under 1% of Tennessee farm sales. No. 62 of 95 counties reporting.

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

What does Hardin County grow the most of?

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

  1. 1Soybeans26th in Tennessee17,186 acres
  2. 2Hay58th in Tennessee11,515 acres
  3. 3Corn55th in Tennessee2,232 acres
  4. 4Sorghum1st in Tennessee2,003 acres
  5. 5Green beans15th in Tennessee*5 acres
  6. 6Grapes14th in Tennessee*3 acres
  7. 7Tomatoes62nd in Tennessee*1 acre
  8. 8Pumpkins30th in Tennessee*1 acre

How does Hardin 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.

Hardin County rankings, 2022 Census of Agriculture
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of TNMeasure
Sorghum155,629 bushels1189*49%production
Soybeans641,502 bushels261,039*under 1%production
Turkeys40 turkeys48*1,123*under 1%head on farms
Goats482 goats561,321*under 1%head on farms
Cattle10,826 cattle581,783*under 1%head on farms
Hay16,750 tons581,661*under 1%production
Grapes3 acres14*615*under 1%bearing acres
Sheep226 sheep682,002*under 1%head on farms
Corn238,675 bushels551,702*under 1%production
Green beans5 acres15*382*under 1%acres harvested
Pumpkins1 acre30*1,027*under 1%acres harvested
Hogs205 hogs25*1,259*under 1%head on farms
Eggs1,429 laying hens64*1,437*under 1%head on farms
Tomatoes1 acre62*1,363*under 1%acres harvested
Milk5 milk cows58*1,429*under 1%head on farms

Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: wheat, sweet corn, green peas, bell peppers, watermelon, cantaloupe, apples, blueberries, pears, chickens and honey.

What livestock does Hardin County raise?

Hardin County livestock and poultry, 2022 Census of Agriculture
AnimalHeadState rankMeasure
Cattle10,82658head on farms
Laying hens1,42964*head on farms
Goats48256head on farms
Sheep22668head on farms
Hogs20525*head on farms
Turkeys4048*head on farms
Milk cows558*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.