KAUAI COUNTY MARKET

Kauai County, Hawaii Farmers Market — Buy & Sell Local Crops Near You

🌽 Kauai County has more backyard fruit trees and home gardens than anyone could eat from. Crop Market connects them with neighbors in Anahola, Eleele and Kapaa. Fruit, vegetables, cottage foods, plants, seeds and farm gear are all welcome. Listing is free and you keep 100% of every local sale.

Farming in Kauai County by the Numbers

Kauai County has 524 farms on 130,646 acres (about 249 acres each). Together they sold $96.7 million of farm products in 2022, led by fruit & nuts, vegetables and sheep & goats.

Orchards and vineyards here grow bananas, mangoes and macadamias, and local fields produce lettuce, fresh herbs, eggplant and carrots. Beekeepers tend about 503 honey bee colonies.

155 farms in Kauai County already sell straight to the public, about $2.3 million a year in direct sales. 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 Kauai County

Out in the pastures and barnyards, Kauai County counts 13,893 head of cattle, 3,017 egg-laying hens and 1,249 goats. Grass-fed beef sold by the quarter or half is a common way ranchers sell direct.

About 938 people run or help run farms in Kauai County, with an average age of 61. 41% of them are women. 61 are under 35 - the next generation of local growers. 19 farms earn money from agritourism - things like u-pick fields, pumpkin patches, farm stays and corn mazes.