MC KEAN COUNTY MARKET

Mc Kean County, Pennsylvania Farmers Market — Buy & Sell Local Crops Near You

🌽 Mc Kean County has more backyard fruit trees and home gardens than anyone could eat from. Crop Market connects them with neighbors in Bradford, Crosby and East Smethport. Pennsylvania favorites like maple syrup and apples show up here when they're in season. Posting an ad is free and sellers keep every dollar.

Farming in Mc Kean County by the Numbers

Mc Kean County has 309 farms on 46,832 acres (about 152 acres each). Together they sold $5.8 million of farm products in 2022, led by hay & other field crops, cattle and dairy (milk).

Orchards and vineyards here grow apples, and local fields produce pumpkins. Beekeepers tend about 300 honey bee colonies.

34 farms in Mc Kean County already sell straight to the public, about $462,000 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 Mc Kean County

Livestock is part of daily life here: the 2022 farm census found 3,075 head of cattle, 1,244 egg-laying hens and 517 horses and ponies in Mc Kean County. Grass-fed beef sold by the quarter or half is a common way ranchers sell direct.

About 566 people run or help run farms in Mc Kean County, with an average age of 59. 38% of them are women. 52 are under 35 - the next generation of local growers. 2 farms earn money from agritourism - things like u-pick fields, pumpkin patches, farm stays and corn mazes.