WABASH COUNTY MARKET

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

🌽 Crop Market is a free online farmers market where neighbors in La Fontaine, Lagro and Roann buy and sell food they grew, baked or raised. Indiana favorites like melons and popcorn show up here when they're in season. Listing is free and you keep 100% of every local sale.

Farming in Wabash County by the Numbers

Wabash County has 635 farms on 186,071 acres (about 293 acres each). Together they sold $394.4 million of farm products in 2022, led by corn, hogs and soybeans.

Local fields produce sweet corn, garlic, tomatoes and green beans.

29 farms in Wabash County already sell straight to the public, about $342,000 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 Wabash County

Out in the pastures and barnyards, Wabash County counts 173,352 hogs, 6,884 head of cattle and 1,452 sheep.

About 1,101 people run or help run farms in Wabash County, with an average age of 58. 32% of them are women. 106 are under 35 - the next generation of local growers. 5 farms earn money from agritourism - things like u-pick fields, pumpkin patches, farm stays and corn mazes.

Where Wabash County stands out: it ranks #11 of 92 IN counties for total farm sales.