WARREN COUNTY MARKET

Warren County, North Carolina Farmers Market — Buy & Sell Local Crops Near You

🌽 Warren County has more backyard fruit trees and home gardens than anyone could eat from. Crop Market connects them with neighbors in Macon, Manson and and Warrenton. Watch for local blueberries when it comes into season in North Carolina. It's free to post, there's no cut taken, and local farm food carries no sales tax.

Farming in Warren County by the Numbers

Warren County has 237 farms on 63,669 acres (about 269 acres each). Together they sold $48.6 million of farm products in 2022, led by soybeans, tobacco and cattle.

Orchards and vineyards here grow pears, apples and figs, and local fields produce cantaloupes, watermelons, sweet corn and tomatoes.

20 farms in Warren County already sell straight to the public, about $135,000 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 Warren County

Livestock is part of daily life here: the 2022 farm census found 19,548 hogs, 6,820 head of cattle and 672 egg-laying hens in Warren County.

About 369 people run or help run farms in Warren County, with an average age of 61. 33% of them are women. 13 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.