BUTTE COUNTY MARKET

Butte County, Idaho Farmers Market — Buy & Sell Local Crops Near You

🌽 Buy local in Butte County: fruit, vegetables, honey, baked goods, plants and livestock from people in Arco, Howe and and Moore. Idaho favorites like potatoes and apples show up here when they're in season. Listing is free and you keep 100% of every local sale.

Farming in Butte County by the Numbers

Butte County has 147 farms on 99,988 acres (about 680 acres each). Together they sold $64.1 million of farm products in 2022, led by hay & other field crops, wheat and barley.

Beekeepers tend about 8 honey bee colonies.

5 farms in Butte 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 Butte County

Butte County farms and homesteads keep 7,525 head of cattle, 242 sheep and 219 horses and ponies. Grass-fed beef sold by the quarter or half is a common way ranchers sell direct.

About 265 people run or help run farms in Butte County, with an average age of 57. 37% of them are women. 18 are under 35 - the next generation of local growers.