Grown Where

Morgan County, Utah · 2022 Census of Agriculture

What does Morgan County, Utah grow?

Livestock brings in most of the farm sales in Morgan County, Utah (70% in 2022). At the end of 2022 its farms had 24,326 sheep and 8,234 cattle. Of the crops tracked here, its biggest by acreage is hay (10,439 acres). Its farms sold $17.2 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 23rd of 29 counties in Utah.

Farm sales, 2022
$17.2 million2536th of 3,050 US counties
Farms
363225,858 acres of farmland
Crops vs. livestock
30% cropsshare of farm sales
Items reported
2310 published, 11 withheld, 2 under half a unit

County map

Value of crops and livestock sold by county, 2022 Census of Agriculture
Under $540K$540K to $2.2M$2.2M to $8.2M$8.2M to $27M$27M to $82M$82M+
Morgan County: $17.2 million, under 1%
Morgan County
$17.2 million
under 1% of Utah farm sales. No. 23 of 29 counties reporting.

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

What does Morgan County grow the most of?

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

  1. 1Hay19th in Utah10,439 acres
  2. 2Barley10th in Utah*178 acres
  3. 3Pears4th in Utah*2 acres

How does Morgan County rank?

Each item's rank among counties in Utah 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.

Morgan County rankings, 2022 Census of Agriculture
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of UTMeasure
Sheep24,326 sheep427*8%head on farms
Pears2 acres4*285*2%bearing acres
Hay28,617 tons191,152*1%production
Barley14,553 bushels10*324*1%production
Cattle8,234 cattle241,972*1%head on farms
Goats173 goats212,214*under 1%head on farms
Milk555 milk cows10*689*under 1%head on farms
Honey2,878 pounds18*1,467*under 1%production
Eggs1,057 laying hens15*1,671*under 1%head on farms
Hogs48 hogs18*1,986*under 1%head on farms

Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: oats, potatoes, tomatoes, green peas, squash, apples, sweet cherries, peaches, plums, apricots and turkeys.

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

What livestock does Morgan County raise?

Morgan County livestock and poultry, 2022 Census of Agriculture
AnimalHeadState rankMeasure
Sheep24,3264head on farms
Cattle8,23424head on farms
Laying hens1,05715*head on farms
Milk cows55510*head on farms
Goats17321head on farms
Hogs4818*head on farms

Other farm counties in Utah

Top Utah counties by farm sales, 2022
CountyFarm sales
Beaver County$272 million
Millard County$267 million
Utah County$258 million
Iron County$249 million
Sanpete County$209 million
Box Elder County$195 million
Cache County$189 million
Sevier County$83 million
Tooele County$66.9 million
Duchesne County$66.5 million
Uintah County$62.9 million
Weber County$59.9 million

What does Utah 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.