Harding

Harding County, New Mexico Farmers Market — Buy & Sell Local Crops Near You

🌽 This is the Harding County page of Crop Market, a free online farmers market in New Mexico for Albert, Mills and and Roy. New Mexico favorites like pecans and apples show up here when they're in season. Posting an ad is free and sellers keep every dollar.

Farming in Harding County by the Numbers

Harding County has 175 farms on 911,624 acres (about 5,209 acres each). Together they sold $14.7 million of farm products in 2022, led by cattle, horses and vegetables.

Local fields produce potatoes.

4 farms in Harding 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 Harding County

Out in the pastures and barnyards, Harding County counts 23,092 head of cattle, 363 horses and ponies and 278 egg-laying hens. Grass-fed beef sold by the quarter or half is a common way ranchers sell direct.

About 322 people run or help run farms in Harding County, with an average age of 60. 44% of them are women. 10 are under 35 - the next generation of local growers. 6 farms earn money from agritourism - things like u-pick fields, pumpkin patches, farm stays and corn mazes.