TULSA COUNTY MARKET

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

🌽 Crop Market is a free online farmers market where neighbors in Tulsa, Broken Arrow and Jenks buy and sell food they grew, baked or raised. Watch for local pecans when it comes into season in Oklahoma. Posting an ad is free and sellers keep every dollar.

Farming in Tulsa County by the Numbers

Tulsa County has 870 farms on 96,788 acres (about 111 acres each). Together they sold $29.6 million of farm products in 2022, led by nursery & greenhouse plants, cattle and hay & other field crops.

Orchards and vineyards here grow pecans, apples and grapes, and local fields produce tomatoes, potatoes, cucumbers and onions. Beekeepers tend about 647 honey bee colonies.

71 farms in Tulsa County already sell straight to the public, about $525,000 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 Tulsa County

Livestock is part of daily life here: the 2022 farm census found 12,176 head of cattle, 3,126 egg-laying hens and 1,542 horses and ponies in Tulsa County. Grass-fed beef sold by the quarter or half is a common way ranchers sell direct.

About 1,629 people run or help run farms in Tulsa County, with an average age of 57. 39% of them are women. 171 are under 35 - the next generation of local growers. 9 farms earn money from agritourism - things like u-pick fields, pumpkin patches, farm stays and corn mazes.

Where Tulsa County stands out: it ranks #5 of 71 OK counties for selling food straight to the public and #5 of 64 OK counties for honey bee colonies.