PULASKI COUNTY MARKET

Pulaski County, Illinois Farmers Market — Buy & Sell Local Crops Near You

🌽 Pulaski County has more backyard fruit trees and home gardens than anyone could eat from. Crop Market connects them with neighbors in Grand Chain, Karnak and Pulaski. Illinois favorites like honey and sweet corn show up here when they're in season. Listing is free and you keep 100% of every local sale.

Farming in Pulaski County by the Numbers

Pulaski County has 166 farms on 99,694 acres (about 601 acres each). Together they sold $61.8 million of farm products in 2022, led by soybeans, corn and hay & other field crops.

Beekeepers tend about 9 honey bee colonies.

12 farms in Pulaski County already sell straight to the public, about $38,000 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 Pulaski County

Livestock is part of daily life here: the 2022 farm census found 4,171 head of cattle, 30 horses and ponies and 20 goats in Pulaski County. Grass-fed beef sold by the quarter or half is a common way ranchers sell direct.

About 326 people run or help run farms in Pulaski County, with an average age of 56. 25% of them are women. 33 are under 35 - the next generation of local growers. 1 farm earns money from agritourism - things like u-pick fields, pumpkin patches, farm stays and corn mazes.