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