Crop History for Ford County, Illinois

2008–2026 · USDA CDL + 2026 ML Forecast

New: 2026 preseason crop forecast estimated

Every agricultural field in Ford County, Illinois now has a calibrated 2026 crop probability — corn, soybean, wheat, cotton, rice, and 16 other classes. Backtest accuracy: F1 ≈ 0.76 corn, ≈ 0.79 soy. View 2026 forecast on the map →

Top Crops (2025)

Corn

45.0%

Soybeans

41.5%

Grassland/Pasture

4.0%

Developed/Low_Intensity

3.2%

Developed/Open_Space

2.0%

Developed/Med_Intensity

0.7%

Winter_Wheat

0.7%

Other_Hay/Non_Alfalfa

0.6%

Deciduous_Forest

0.5%

Alfalfa

0.3%

Dominant Crop by Year

2008: Corn

48.9%

2009: Corn

49.5%

2010: Corn

49.5%

2011: Corn

50.2%

2012: Corn

49.0%

2013: Corn

48.2%

2014: Corn

46.6%

2015: Corn

47.0%

2016: Corn

45.3%

2017: Corn

45.9%

2018: Corn

44.7%

2019: Corn

43.7%

2020: Corn

44.8%

2021: Corn

44.3%

2022: Corn

44.2%

2023: Corn

45.3%

2024: Corn

44.6%

2025: Corn

45.0%

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