HUMBOLDT COUNTY MARKET

Humboldt County, Nevada Farmers Market — Buy & Sell Local Crops Near You

🌽 Looking for food grown in Humboldt County? Backyard growers and small farms around Denio, Golconda and and Winnemucca list it here. Watch for local garlic when it comes into season in Nevada. It's free to post, there's no cut taken, and local farm food carries no sales tax.

Farming in Humboldt County by the Numbers

Humboldt County has 266 farms on 945,924 acres (about 3,556 acres each). Together they sold $145.4 million of farm products in 2022, led by hay & other field crops, cattle and corn.

5 farms in Humboldt County already sell straight to the public, about $30,000 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 Humboldt County

Livestock is part of daily life here: the 2022 farm census found 59,243 head of cattle, 8,815 sheep and 1,073 horses and ponies in Humboldt County. Grass-fed beef sold by the quarter or half is a common way ranchers sell direct.

About 538 people run or help run farms in Humboldt County, with an average age of 53. 38% of them are women. 84 are under 35 - the next generation of local growers.

Where Humboldt County stands out: it ranks #2 of 15 NV counties for total farm sales and #2 of 12 NV counties for goats.