Top 10 Most Valuable Crops Harvested in Michigan

Wheat:Wheat is another substantial United States agricultural good. Billions of dollars of wheat are produced in the U.S. annually.

Squash:This versatile and delicious vegetable grew abundantly in Michigan in 2022, producing $40.2 million worth of squash. 

Soybeans:The United States makes a lot of soybeans! The USDA estimated that in 2022, the US exported $34.37 billion worth of soybeans out of the States.

Potatoes:The United States of America is one of the biggest potato producers in the world.

Hay & Haylage:Hayfields are homes to all sorts of wildlife. Without even mentioning the insects that find solace in the hay, hay can be home to rabbits, deer, and wild turkeys!

Cucumbers:Michigan is the second-place producer of cucumbers in the United States! The Great Lakes State produced $52.5 million worth of cucumbers in 2022. 

Corn:Corn is the most produced crop in the United States as well as Michigan! In 2022, the United States produced 13.7 billion bushels of corn.

Cherries:Cherries are Michigan’s best-known produce. However, despite Michigan’s cherry reputation, the state is in fourth place when it comes to annual production value.

Blueberries: Michigan is in fifth place when it comes to top blueberry-producing states, creating $82.5 million of value with the berry. 

Apples:Another extremely lucrative plant for Michigan is the apple. Michigan produced around $213.3 million of apples in 2022! That’s a lot of apples! 

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