HOOKER COUNTY MARKET

Hooker County, Nebraska Farmers Market — Buy & Sell Local Crops Near You

🌽 Looking for food grown in Hooker County? Backyard growers and small farms around Mullen and the rest of Hooker County list it here. Fruit, vegetables, cottage foods, plants, seeds and farm gear are all welcome. Listing is free and you keep 100% of every local sale.

Farming in Hooker County by the Numbers

Hooker County has 98 farms on 421,510 acres (about 4,301 acres each). Together they sold $20.6 million of farm products in 2022, led by cattle.

1 farms in Hooker 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 Hooker County

Out in the pastures and barnyards, Hooker County counts 25,610 head of cattle, 379 horses and ponies and 30 egg-laying hens. Grass-fed beef sold by the quarter or half is a common way ranchers sell direct.

About 198 people run or help run farms in Hooker County, with an average age of 53. 36% of them are women. 25 are under 35 - the next generation of local growers.