LAKE COUNTY MARKET

Lake County, Oregon Farmers Market — Buy & Sell Local Crops Near You

🌽 This is the Lake County page of Crop Market, a free online farmers market in Oregon for Adel, Christmas Valley and Paisley. Homemade jams, breads and honey are listed right next to fresh produce and seedlings. It's free to post, there's no cut taken, and local farm food carries no sales tax.

Farming in Lake County by the Numbers

Lake County has 353 farms on 765,761 acres (about 2,169 acres each). Together they sold $175.7 million of farm products in 2022, led by hay & other field crops, cattle and nursery & greenhouse plants.

6 farms in Lake 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 Lake County

Lake County farms and homesteads keep 75,145 head of cattle, 3,015 sheep and 1,234 horses and ponies. Grass-fed beef sold by the quarter or half is a common way ranchers sell direct.

About 703 people run or help run farms in Lake County, with an average age of 58. 38% of them are women. 59 are under 35 - the next generation of local growers. 3 farms earn money from agritourism - things like u-pick fields, pumpkin patches, farm stays and corn mazes.