10 Worcester Business Journal | October 19, 2026 | wbjournal.com
ECONOMIC FORECAST 2023
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Worcester County is the leading
county in Massachusetts for total
number of farms with
1,623 which
represents over
90,000 acres of
farmland at an average farm size of 56
acres.
e market value of products
sold totals over
$87 million in
commodity sales.
Livestock sales account
for the remaining 28% of
the market. Egg-laying
hens is the dominating
livestock sector, followed by
cattle, broilers (meat-type
chickens), turkeys, horses
(represents equestrian and
recreational farms), sheep,
goats, and pigs/hogs.
Crop sales account for
72% of the market. The top
crops produced in Worcester
County include hay,
vegetables, corn for silage,
apples, and Christmas trees.
Source: 2022 USDA Census of Agriculture
