KIMBALL COUNTY MARKET

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

🌽 Crop Market is a free online farmers market where neighbors in Bushnell, Dix and and Kimball buy and sell food they grew, baked or raised. Fruit, vegetables, cottage foods, plants, seeds and farm gear are all welcome. Posting an ad is free and sellers keep every dollar.

Farming in Kimball County by the Numbers

Kimball County has 447 farms on 607,195 acres (about 1,358 acres each). Together they sold $49 million of farm products in 2022, led by corn, cattle and wheat.

2 farms in Kimball 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 Kimball County

Kimball County farms and homesteads keep 18,702 head of cattle, 423 egg-laying hens and 251 horses and ponies. Grass-fed beef sold by the quarter or half is a common way ranchers sell direct.

About 791 people run or help run farms in Kimball County, with an average age of 59. 39% of them are women. 55 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.