UNION COUNTY MARKET

Union County, Indiana Farmers Market — Buy & Sell Local Crops Near You

🌽 Union County has more backyard fruit trees and home gardens than anyone could eat from. Crop Market connects them with neighbors in Brownsville, and Liberty. Watch for local popcorn when it comes into season in Indiana. Listing is free and you keep 100% of every local sale.

Farming in Union County by the Numbers

Union County has 194 farms on 69,029 acres (about 356 acres each). Together they sold $66.8 million of farm products in 2022, led by corn, soybeans and hogs.

Beekeepers tend about 29 honey bee colonies.

8 farms in Union County already sell straight to the public, about $40,000 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 Union County

Livestock is part of daily life here: the 2022 farm census found 10,084 hogs, 1,612 head of cattle and 248 sheep in Union County.

About 302 people run or help run farms in Union County, with an average age of 58. 30% of them are women. 36 are under 35 - the next generation of local growers.