Agriculture has an important place in Çorum economy. 164.449 people in the 46.000 farmer families in the province make their living from this sector. The monetary value of the twelve-month plant and animal production of the province in 2016 is 2.644.516.000 TL.

Turkey was 31% in the rate of general agricultural land, 44% of the total area of ​​Turkey's 20th largest in terms of Çorum province which is the land that is 548 071 ha agricultural land.

Of the agricultural land 463.262 ha. dry, 84.809 ha. On the other hand, it is irrigated agricultural land. With the ongoing dam investments, the amount of irrigated land will increase and suitable agricultural lands will be formed for new investments.

The use of drugs in the world with 3,100 g per hectare, while this rate is 500 grams to 1,500 grams in Corum in Turkey. For this reason, provincial soils are suitable for organic agriculture in terms of pollution.

The main products grown in our province are wheat, barley and rice. The main products grown next to these products are; In addition to field crops such as chickpea, rice, sugar beet, sunflower sunflower, onion, grape, apple, walnut, cherry and other important fruit products such as cherries are mainly consumed in the domestic market. In recent years, vegetable cultivation has shifted from open areas to undergrowth areas and plastic covered greenhouse areas are becoming widespread.

Important Cultivation in Field Farming

 

Ürün Adı Ekiliş Alanı Üretim Miktarı Ortalama Verim (da)
Buğday 225.050 ha 809.401 Ton 360 kg
Arpa 62.899 ha 224.861 Ton 357 kg
Çeltik 6.664 ha 55.894 Ton 839 kg
Pirinç   28.506 Ton  
Şeker Pancarı 3.097 ha 158.098 Ton 5.105 kg
Haşhaş 882 ha 535 Ton 61 kg
Ayçiçeği 24.236 ha 64.762 Ton 267 kg
Soğan (Kuru) 3.419 ha 106.197 Ton 3.106 kg
Patates 1.661 da 39.537 Ton 2.380 kg

Çorum also has an important potential for livestock. In yl; As of 2015, there are 216,446 cattle, 208,897 cattle, 4,593,435 poultry and 37,264 apiary hives. Production of eggs produced by production in EU standards is an important part of the province. 6.1% of the eggs produced in Turkey are produced in Corum. The market also exported $ 6,868,208 eggs.

 

Animal Production by Years

 

  Bitkisel Üretim Değeri (1.000 TL) Canlı Hayvan Değeri (1.000 TL) Hayvansal Ürün Değeri (1.000 TL) Kişi Başı Bitkisel Üretim Değeri TL Kişi Başı Canlı Hayvan Değeri TL Kişi Başı Hayvansal Ürün Değeri TL
Türkiye 97.988.282 62.512.147 44.332.506 1.261 805 571
TR83 5.407.761 3.200.976 1.354.911 1.990 1.178 499
Çorum 940.664 774.062 471.219 1.784 1.468 894
Çorum'un Ülke İçindeki Payı % 0,96 % 1,24 % 1,06      
Çorum'un Bölge İçindeki Payı % 17 % 24 % 35