Question: Which county in Florida is one of the top agricultural counties in the country, with annual crop values of over $360 million?
Answer: Hillsborough County
More than 10,000 acres of strawberries are planted annually in the local area around Plant City. There are 2,800 farms in Hillsborough County that produce fruit and vegetable crops.
Hillsborough is now one of the largest agricultural counties in the nation. The diverse farm production includes strawberries, citrus, tomatoes, cucumbers, eggplant, squash, okra, peppers, beans, dairy products, eggs, ornamental horticulture, tropical fish, beef cattle, swine, and other related products.