NORTON COUNTY MARKET

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

🌽 From Almena to and Norton, Norton County gardeners, small farms and home cooks post their extra harvest here for people nearby. Watch for local pumpkins when it comes into season in Kansas. Listing is free and you keep 100% of every local sale.

Farming in Norton County by the Numbers

Norton County has 314 farms on 450,829 acres (about 1,436 acres each). Together they sold $103.7 million of farm products in 2022, led by cattle, corn and wheat.

Beekeepers tend about 154 honey bee colonies.

2 farms in Norton 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 Norton County

Norton County farms and homesteads keep 41,350 head of cattle, 598 egg-laying hens and 357 sheep. Grass-fed beef sold by the quarter or half is a common way ranchers sell direct.

About 557 people run or help run farms in Norton County, with an average age of 58. 29% of them are women. 57 are under 35 - the next generation of local growers.