TILLAMOOK COUNTY MARKET

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

🌽 Buy local in Tillamook County: fruit, vegetables, honey, baked goods, plants and livestock from people in Bay City, Beaver and Manzanita. Homemade jams, breads and honey are listed right next to fresh produce and seedlings. Posting an ad is free and sellers keep every dollar.

Farming in Tillamook County by the Numbers

Tillamook County has 241 farms on 33,348 acres (about 138 acres each). Together they sold $160.7 million of farm products in 2022, led by dairy (milk), aquaculture and cattle.

Orchards and vineyards here grow apples, and local fields produce cauliflower, potatoes, green beans and squash. Beekeepers tend about 32 honey bee colonies.

26 farms in Tillamook County already sell straight to the public, about $1.5 million 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 Tillamook County

Out in the pastures and barnyards, Tillamook County counts 38,457 head of cattle, 5,509 egg-laying hens and 290 sheep. Grass-fed beef sold by the quarter or half is a common way ranchers sell direct.

About 463 people run or help run farms in Tillamook County, with an average age of 57. 46% of them are women. 49 are under 35 - the next generation of local growers. 4 farms earn money from agritourism - things like u-pick fields, pumpkin patches, farm stays and corn mazes.