BOYLE COUNTY MARKET

Boyle County, Kentucky Farmers Market — Buy & Sell Local Crops Near You

🌽 Looking for food grown in Boyle County? Backyard growers and small farms around Danville, Junction City and and Perryville list it here. Homemade jams, breads and honey are listed right next to fresh produce and seedlings. Listing is free and you keep 100% of every local sale.

Farming in Boyle County by the Numbers

Boyle County has 491 farms on 96,306 acres (about 196 acres each). Together they sold $54.7 million of farm products in 2022, led by cattle, corn and soybeans.

Local fields produce potatoes, cabbage, bell peppers and sweet corn. Beekeepers tend about 38 honey bee colonies.

37 farms in Boyle County already sell straight to the public, about $254,000 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 Boyle County

Livestock is part of daily life here: the 2022 farm census found 29,459 head of cattle, 980 horses and ponies and 929 egg-laying hens in Boyle County. Grass-fed beef sold by the quarter or half is a common way ranchers sell direct.

About 836 people run or help run farms in Boyle County, with an average age of 59. 35% of them are women. 45 are under 35 - the next generation of local growers. 2 farms earn money from agritourism - things like u-pick fields, pumpkin patches, farm stays and corn mazes.