ROSEBUD COUNTY MARKET

Rosebud County, Montana Farmers Market — Buy & Sell Local Crops Near You

🌽 Looking for food grown in Rosebud County? Backyard growers and small farms around Ashland, Birney and Ingomar list it here. Watch for local lentils when it comes into season in Montana. Listing is free and you keep 100% of every local sale.

Farming in Rosebud County by the Numbers

Rosebud County has 360 farms on 2,873,641 acres (about 7,982 acres each). Together they sold $75.8 million of farm products in 2022, led by cattle, wheat and corn.

9 farms in Rosebud County already sell straight to the public, about $19,000 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 Rosebud County

Rosebud County farms and homesteads keep 66,397 head of cattle, 3,291 sheep and 2,167 horses and ponies. Grass-fed beef sold by the quarter or half is a common way ranchers sell direct.

About 700 people run or help run farms in Rosebud County, with an average age of 60. 36% of them are women. 54 are under 35 - the next generation of local growers. 22 farms earn money from agritourism - things like u-pick fields, pumpkin patches, farm stays and corn mazes.