Jobs & Economy in Casselton

Casselton's economy runs on a real, disclosed combination of traditional agriculture, a current agribusiness-processing anchor, and Fargo-commuter access.

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Traditional Red River Valley agriculture

Soybeans, corn, wheat, and sugar beets anchor Casselton's traditional farming economy.

A current soybean-processing anchor

North Dakota Soybean Processors' soy-crush facility opened near Casselton in August 2024, employing approximately 75 people -- a real, current agribusiness-diversification anchor.

Real Fargo-commuter access

Casselton's proximity to Fargo (~20 miles) offers real access to Fargo's own diversifying tech/healthcare/agribusiness/financial-services economy.

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Last reviewed: 2026-08-28. Independent research; not financial, tax, or legal advice -- confirm current figures with a local professional before making a decision.