TWIN FALLS COUNTY MARKET

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

🌽 Buy local in Twin Falls County: fruit, vegetables, honey, baked goods, plants and livestock from people in Buhl, Castleford and Murtaugh. 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 Twin Falls County by the Numbers

Twin Falls County has 1,169 farms on 459,167 acres (about 393 acres each). Together they sold $1.1 billion of farm products in 2022, led by dairy (milk), cattle and hay & other field crops.

Orchards and vineyards here grow peaches, sweet cherries and apples, and local fields produce potatoes, green beans, carrots and green peas.

62 farms in Twin Falls County already sell straight to the public, about $980,000 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 Twin Falls County

Livestock is part of daily life here: the 2022 farm census found 253,687 head of cattle, 6,717 sheep and 1,628 goats in Twin Falls County. Grass-fed beef sold by the quarter or half is a common way ranchers sell direct.

About 2,243 people run or help run farms in Twin Falls County, with an average age of 55. 37% of them are women. 219 are under 35 - the next generation of local growers. 3 farms earn money from agritourism - things like u-pick fields, pumpkin patches, farm stays and corn mazes.

Where Twin Falls County stands out: it ranks #2 of 44 ID counties for number of farms and #2 of 44 ID counties for total farm sales.