Dinwiddie County, Virginia · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Dinwiddie County, Virginia grow?
Of the crops tracked here, Dinwiddie County's biggest by acreage are soybeans (15,375 acres), corn (5,964 acres) and hay (5,256 acres). Its farms sold $26.5 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 51st of 98 counties in Virginia.
- Farm sales, 2022
- $26.5 million2342nd of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 350101,333 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 93% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 3420 published, 14 withheld
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Dinwiddie County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Dinwiddie County rank?
Each item's rank among counties in Virginia 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 VA | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strawberries | 8 acres | 3* | 173* | 4% | bearing acres |
| Soybeans | 558,000 bushels | 19 | 1,076* | 2% | production |
| Wheat | 230,019 bushels | 18* | 896* | 2% | production |
| Honey | 9,717 pounds | 17 | 812* | 2% | production |
| Corn | 822,697 bushels | 25 | 1,333* | 1% | production |
| Grapes | 75 acres | 11* | 163* | 1% | bearing acres |
| Goats | 456 goats | 37 | 1,372* | 1% | head on farms |
| Blackberries | 2 acres | 12* | 340* | 1% | bearing acres |
| Sweet corn | 21 acres | 11* | 537* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Hay | 9,465 tons | 58 | 2,171* | under 1% | production |
| Sheep | 321 sheep | 50* | 1,798* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Cattle | 4,121 cattle | 59 | 2,409* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Cucumbers | 1 acre | 17* | 834* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Squash | 2 acres | 15* | 751* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Tomatoes | 3 acres | 31* | 960* | under 1% | acres harvested |
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| Item | Amount | State rank | US rank | Share of VA | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milk | 67 milk cows | 32* | 975* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Eggs | 1,663 laying hens | 37* | 1,294* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Green beans | 1 acre | 29* | 844* | under 1% | acres harvested |
| Hogs | 104 hogs | 46* | 1,637* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Chickens | 605 broiler chickens | 33* | 1,051* | under 1% | head sold |
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: sorghum, barley, peanuts, potatoes, broccoli, green peas, bell peppers, cabbage, kale, collard greens, garlic, watermelon, blueberries and turkeys.
What livestock does Dinwiddie County raise?
| Animal | Head | State rank | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cattle | 4,121 | 59 | head on farms |
| Laying hens | 1,663 | 37* | head on farms |
| Broiler chickens | 605 | 33* | head sold |
| Goats | 456 | 37 | head on farms |
| Sheep | 321 | 50* | head on farms |
| Hogs | 104 | 46* | head on farms |
| Milk cows | 67 | 32* | head on farms |
Other farm counties in Virginia
| County | Farm sales |
|---|---|
| Rockingham County | $1.2 billion |
| Augusta County | $448 million |
| Accomack County | $326 million |
| Shenandoah County | $225 million |
| Page County | $205 million |
| Orange County | $142 million |
| Southampton County | $124 million |
| Northampton County | $109 million |
| Pittsylvania County | $99.8 million |
| Washington County | $94.5 million |
| Amelia County | $81 million |
| Franklin County | $78.6 million |
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.