Moorpark · Land use · Growing crops
Where is growing crops (agriculture) allowed in Moorpark?
In Moorpark, growing crops (agriculture) is allowed in 4 base zones (O-S, A-E, R-A and R-E) and not allowed in 8 (Moorpark use tables, read October 2026).
Key points
- Allowed: O-S, A-E, R-A and R-E
- Not allowed: R-L, R-1, R-2, R-3, TPD, MUL, MUM and MUD
Find your lot's zone on the city zoning map, then read its row. Every status below was read from the Moorpark Municipal Code use tables (read October 2026). Base zones only. General information, not legal advice — check with the city before you apply.
Zones where growing crops (agriculture) can go
Moorpark's code calls this use “Crop production where no structures are involved”. Each row links to the use table it comes from. A zone marked “see note” has a condition in the code, for example upper floors only or a larger lot.
| Zone | Status | Code |
|---|---|---|
| O-S | Allowed Code row: “4. Crop production where no structures are involved” | § 17.20.050 |
| A-E | Allowed Code row: “4. Crop production where no structures are involved” | § 17.20.050 |
| R-A | Allowed Code row: “4. Crop production where no structures are involved” | § 17.20.050 |
| R-E | Allowed Code row: “4. Crop production where no structures are involved” | § 17.20.050 |
Zones where it is not allowed
What else applies
- Section A heading: 'Agricultural Uses (minimum lot size of 5 acres required)'. Greenhouses and wholesale nurseries are separate rows.
- Not covered here: Specific-plan areas (e.g. Carlsberg specific plan). Overlay zones and specific plans can also change the answer.
Other uses in Moorpark
Who this affects
Frequently asked questions
Can I have growing crops (agriculture) in the R-L zone in Moorpark?
No. Moorpark's use table does not allow it in R-L (§ 17.20.050).
Can I have growing crops (agriculture) in the O-S zone in Moorpark?
Yes. Moorpark's use table lists it as allowed in O-S (§ 17.20.050).
General information, not legal advice.
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