Agriculture in Our County

Majestic mountain scenery sets the stage for Bland County, which borders West Virginia. Agriculture in Bland offers a little bit of everything, with concentrations in beef cattle and hay production.

Bland has 417 farms, and generates $8.5 million in cash receipts. The county is also home to 1,000 sheep, 700 dairy cows and 7,300 beef cows.

Farmers in this mountainous county grow 11,000 acres of hay, as well as small quantities of feed corn.