SLOPE COUNTY MARKET

Slope County, North Dakota Farmers Market — Buy & Sell Local Crops Near You

🌽 Looking for food grown in Slope County? Backyard growers and small farms around Amidon, and Marmarth list it here. Homemade jams, breads and honey are listed right next to fresh produce and seedlings. Posting an ad is free and sellers keep every dollar.

Farming in Slope County by the Numbers

Slope County has 197 farms on 757,635 acres (about 3,846 acres each). Together they sold $91.5 million of farm products in 2022, led by wheat, cattle and corn.

Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.

Farm Life in Slope County

Out in the pastures and barnyards, Slope County counts 26,717 head of cattle, 209 horses and ponies and 69 egg-laying hens. Grass-fed beef sold by the quarter or half is a common way ranchers sell direct.

About 332 people run or help run farms in Slope County, with an average age of 58. 31% of them are women. 33 are under 35 - the next generation of local growers. 7 farms earn money from agritourism - things like u-pick fields, pumpkin patches, farm stays and corn mazes.