North Dakota — Crop Production & Agriculture
North Dakota produces 19 major field crops across 13.3M acres. The top crop is Soybeans with 2.6B bu.
19
Major Crops
13.3M acres
Total Acreage
Soybeans
Top Crop
Crop Production in North Dakota
| # | Crop | Production | Acreage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soybeans | 2.6B bu | 6.2M acres |
| 2 | Corn | 2.2B bu | 200K acres |
| 3 | Wheat | 2.2B bu | 110K acres |
| 4 | Wheat | 1.9B bu | 110K acres |
| 5 | Sunflower | 1.1B bu | 485K acres |
| 6 | Sunflower | 1.1B bu | 485K acres |
| 7 | Sunflower | 965.3M bu | 485K acres |
| 8 | Barley | 269.9M bu | 695K acres |
| 9 | Sunflower | 242.8M bu | 485K acres |
| 10 | Sunflower | 192.1M bu | 485K acres |
| 11 | Sunflower | 155.5M bu | 485K acres |
| 12 | Sunflower | 50.7M bu | 485K acres |
| 13 | Barley | 45.2M bu | 695K acres |
| 14 | Barley | 40.6M bu | 695K acres |
| 15 | Barley | 40.5M bu | 695K acres |
| 16 | Oats | 31.8M bu | 136K acres |
| 17 | Oats | 10.9M bu | 136K acres |
| 18 | Oats | 9.5M bu | 136K acres |
| 19 | Oats | 8.0M bu | 136K acres |
Frequently Asked Questions
North Dakota grows 19 major field crops: Soybeans, Corn, Wheat, Wheat, Sunflower, Sunflower, Sunflower, Barley, Sunflower, Sunflower, Sunflower, Sunflower, Barley, Barley, Barley, Oats, Oats, Oats, Oats.
Soybeans is North Dakota's top crop with 2.6B bu produced across 6.2M acres.
Sources: USDA NASS
Data from USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. Production in bushels, bales, or tons depending on crop.