LOGAN COUNTY MARKET

Logan County, Oklahoma Farmers Market — Buy & Sell Local Crops Near You

🌽 Crop Market is a free online farmers market where neighbors in Coyle, Crescent and Meridian buy and sell food they grew, baked or raised. Fruit, vegetables, cottage foods, plants, seeds and farm gear are all welcome. It's free to post, there's no cut taken, and local farm food carries no sales tax.

Farming in Logan County by the Numbers

Logan County has 1,162 farms on 294,887 acres (about 254 acres each). Together they sold $47.5 million of farm products in 2022, led by cattle, wheat and hay & other field crops.

Orchards and vineyards here grow apples, grapes and peaches, and local fields produce watermelons, cucumbers, cantaloupes and green beans. Beekeepers tend about 60 honey bee colonies.

79 farms in Logan County already sell straight to the public, about $297,000 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 Logan County

Out in the pastures and barnyards, Logan County counts 38,706 head of cattle, 5,744 egg-laying hens and 4,376 goats. Grass-fed beef sold by the quarter or half is a common way ranchers sell direct.

About 2,080 people run or help run farms in Logan County, with an average age of 58. 39% of them are women. 182 are under 35 - the next generation of local growers. 15 farms earn money from agritourism - things like u-pick fields, pumpkin patches, farm stays and corn mazes.

Where Logan County stands out: it ranks #2 of 77 OK counties for goats and #12 of 71 OK counties for selling food straight to the public.