LANE COUNTY MARKET

Lane County, Kansas Farmers Market — Buy & Sell Local Crops Near You

🌽 This is the Lane County page of Crop Market, a free online farmers market in Kansas for Alamota, and Healy. 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 Lane County by the Numbers

Lane County has 287 farms on 458,845 acres (about 1,599 acres each). Together they sold $332.2 million of farm products in 2022, led by wheat, sorghum and hay & other field crops.

1 farms in Lane 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 Lane County

Lane County farms and homesteads keep 88,095 head of cattle, 1,435 hogs and 100 goats. Grass-fed beef sold by the quarter or half is a common way ranchers sell direct.

About 567 people run or help run farms in Lane County, with an average age of 56. 29% of them are women. 46 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.

Where Lane County stands out: it ranks #20 of 105 KS counties for total farm sales.