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Crop Review

Montana — Crop Production & Agriculture

Montana produces 8 major field crops across 11.0M acres. The top crop is Wheat with 1.3B bu.

8

Major Crops

11.0M acres

Total Acreage

Wheat

Top Crop

Crop Production in Montana

#CropProductionAcreage
1Wheat1.3B bu1.8M acres
2Hay930.4M bu2.4M acres
3Wheat573.6M bu1.8M acres
4Wheat548.4M bu1.8M acres
5Barley351.3M bu845K acres
6Barley50.5M bu845K acres
7Barley41.6M bu845K acres
8Barley38.9M bu845K acres

Frequently Asked Questions

Montana grows 8 major field crops: Wheat, Hay, Wheat, Wheat, Barley, Barley, Barley, Barley.

Wheat is Montana's top crop with 1.3B bu produced across 1.8M acres.

Sources: USDA NASS

Data from USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. Production in bushels, bales, or tons depending on crop.