Riverside County’s agricultural economy is more than what’s grown—it’s a dynamic engine powering jobs, infrastructure, and innovation across the region.

  • Click below to explore the six core categories that define agriculture’s true economic impact in Riverside County:

  • Farm Production & Land Use – The foundation: crops, livestock, nursery, and working lands

  • Processing & Value-Added Handling – Cooling, packing, labeling, and compliance labor

  • Transportation & Export Logistics – Movement, inspection, freight, and trade infrastructure

  • Retail, Food Service & Consumer Access – Grocers, restaurants, schools, and direct-to-consumer sales

  • Inputs, Services & Ag-Support Industries – Irrigation, pest control, labor contracting, and ag finance

  • Built Environment & Civic Infrastructure – Landscaping, golf, park systems, and green civic investments