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Agriculture
North Dakota's greatest natural resource is its soil, with the richest lying in the Red River Valley along the state's eastern border. While the state is diversifying its economy in several targeted industries, agriculture remains a vital part of North Dakota.
The following table illustrates North Dakota's success as a top producer of food for the U.S. and the world:

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For food processors, the North Dakota Department of Commerce has the ability to use Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to map agriculture commodity production. The Department will include regional data, transportation infrastructure, utilities and water, and other data factors to provide a powerful tool for your site selection decision.
For information about agriculture in North Dakota or to have one of our business development consultants answer specific questions regarding your project, contact us at 1-866-4dakota; 701-328-5300 or email commerce@nd.gov.
Related Links:
Agriculture Product Utilization Commission
North Dakota Department of Agriculture
Value Added Agriculture

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