r/Agriculture

Community Overview

About r/Agriculture

Agricultural science and practice

The community at a glance

r/Agriculture is a Subreddit for Agriculture with roughly 68K members. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 7th largest community in the Agriculture topic page.

Roughly 17K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Farmers, Agriculture, and Farming. Common discussion themes are News and Pain & Anger.

On Reddit
68K Members

Community Features

This community has a forum

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +17K members
Growth: +32.3% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 1K members
  • 2014: 1K members
  • 2015: 1K members
  • 2016: 1K members
  • 2017: 2K members
  • 2018: 3K members
  • 2019: 4K members
  • 2020: 5K members
  • 2023: 14K members
  • 2024: 7K members
  • 2025: 21K members
  • 2026: 7K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Jul: 896 members
  • Aug: 1K members
  • Sep: 4K members
  • Oct: 2K members
  • Nov: 819 members
  • Dec: 786 members
  • Jan: 988 members
  • Feb: 983 members
  • Mar: 1K members
  • Apr: 1K members
  • May: 1K members
  • Jun: 961 members

Themes

  • News
    16 posts in the past month
    1. Shutting down federal bee labs threatens bees, beekeepers and the US food system
    2. USDA cancels $300 million program to help farmers buy land amid anti-DEI push
    3. 'Farmers are angry': Prices hit near-record highs as Iran war strains global supply chain
    #1
    News
    Shutting down federal bee labs threatens bees, beekeepers and the US food system · USDA cancels $300 million program to help farmers buy land amid anti-DEI push · 'Farmers are angry': Prices hit near-record highs as Iran war strains global supply chain
    16
  • Pain & Anger
    6 posts in the past month
    1. Dead last in profits, WA farmers get nothing from Washington Democrats, group says
    2. Farmers growing desperate amid rising energy and fertilizer prices
    3. Lawmakers Sound Alarm on Seed and Fertilizer Monopolies: A Looming Crisis for Farmers and Food Prices
    #2
    Pain & Anger
    Dead last in profits, WA farmers get nothing from Washington Democrats, group says · Farmers growing desperate amid rising energy and fertilizer prices · Lawmakers Sound Alarm on Seed and Fertilizer Monopolies: A Looming Crisis for Farmers and Food Prices
    6
  • Advice Requests
    2 posts in the past month
    1. It is winter and temperatures goes up to -2⁰C.Do you think it will be cold for my goat?
    2. Advice for Hay Operation
    #3
    Advice Requests
    It is winter and temperatures goes up to -2⁰C.Do you think it will be cold for my goat? · Advice for Hay Operation
    2
  • Solution Requests
    1 post in the past month
    1. Protect Your Garden This Summer With Agrivoltaic Shielding
    #4
    Solution Requests
    Protect Your Garden This Summer With Agrivoltaic Shielding
    1
  • Ideas
    1 post in the past month
    1. Could this theoretical historical development of Nitrogen Fixation via Electrochemistry have worked? fort my world building project.
    #5
    Ideas
    Could this theoretical historical development of Nitrogen Fixation via Electrochemistry have worked? fort my world building project.
    1

Topics

  • Farmers
    39 posts in the past month
    1. ‘Make China buy’: US soybean farmers, tired of trade war ‘blows’, push Trump to act
    2. What will it take for farmers to change how they vote?
    3. California farmers to destroy 420,000 peach trees following Del Monte bankruptcy
    #1
    Farmers
    ‘Make China buy’: US soybean farmers, tired of trade war ‘blows’, push Trump to act · What will it take for farmers to change how they vote? · California farmers to destroy 420,000 peach trees following Del Monte bankruptcy
    39
  • Agriculture
    36 posts in the past month
    1. The 180-Million-Acre Lock: Why U.S. Agriculture Remains Anchored to Corn and Soybeans
    2. Anthropic says Agriculture work would be the least impacted by AI
    3. Can nuclear help agriculture?
    #2
    Agriculture
    The 180-Million-Acre Lock: Why U.S. Agriculture Remains Anchored to Corn and Soybeans · Anthropic says Agriculture work would be the least impacted by AI · Can nuclear help agriculture?
    36
  • Farming
    25 posts in the past month
    1. Vertical Farms Tried to Compete With Open Field Farming. It Isn’t Going Well.
    2. Vertical Farms Tried to Compete With Open Field Farming. It Isn’t Going Well.
    #3
    Farming
    Vertical Farms Tried to Compete With Open Field Farming. It Isn’t Going Well. · Vertical Farms Tried to Compete With Open Field Farming. It Isn’t Going Well.
    25
  • Trump
    17 posts in the past month
    1. Trump calls ranchers “dumb” after they claim his beef import policy betrayed them: “selling us out”
    2. USDA data casts doubt on China's soybean purchase promises touted by Trump
    3. MAGA Melts Down Over Trump’s Insult to American Workers
    #4
    Trump
    Trump calls ranchers “dumb” after they claim his beef import policy betrayed them: “selling us out” · USDA data casts doubt on China's soybean purchase promises touted by Trump · MAGA Melts Down Over Trump’s Insult to American Workers
    17
  • Struggling
    12 posts in the past month
    #5
    Struggling
    12

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/Agriculture for?
Best for Agriculture enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/Agriculture free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/Agriculture have?
Roughly 68K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/Agriculture on?
r/Agriculture runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/Agriculture cover?
On the Hive Index, r/Agriculture is organized under Agriculture.
How do I join r/Agriculture?
You can join r/Agriculture by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Agriculture communities like?
Communities for farmers, ag tech workers, and rural development practitioners focused on improving food production and sharing agricultural knowledge. LinkedIn is a primary hub for professionals, with communities covering precision agriculture, sustainable farming, and global food security challenges.