INYO COUNTY MARKET

Inyo County, California Farmers Market — Buy & Sell Local Crops Near You

🌽 Looking for food grown in Inyo County? Backyard growers and small farms around Big Pine, Cartago and Keeler list it here. Homemade jams, breads and honey are listed right next to fresh produce and seedlings. Posting an ad is free and sellers keep every dollar.

Farming in Inyo County by the Numbers

Inyo County has 63 farms on 257,160 acres (about 4,082 acres each). Together they sold $23.6 million of farm products in 2022, led by hay & other field crops, cattle and horses.

6 farms in Inyo County already sell straight to the public. Crop Market gives them, and every backyard grower, a free way to reach more neighbors.

Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.

Farm Life in Inyo County

Livestock is part of daily life here: the 2022 farm census found 11,374 head of cattle, 502 horses and ponies and 39 sheep in Inyo County. Grass-fed beef sold by the quarter or half is a common way ranchers sell direct.

About 123 people run or help run farms in Inyo County, with an average age of 62. 37% of them are women. 2 are under 35 - the next generation of local growers. 8 farms earn money from agritourism - things like u-pick fields, pumpkin patches, farm stays and corn mazes.