MARION COUNTY MARKET

Marion County, South Carolina Farmers Market — Buy & Sell Local Crops Near You

🌽 From Centenary to and Rains, Marion County gardeners, small farms and home cooks post their extra harvest here for people nearby. South Carolina favorites like pecans and peaches show up here when they're in season. Listing is free and you keep 100% of every local sale.

Farming in Marion County by the Numbers

Marion County has 112 farms on 45,976 acres (about 411 acres each). Together they sold $22.5 million of farm products in 2022, led by corn, soybeans and tobacco.

Orchards and vineyards here grow pecans, and local fields produce watermelons, collard greens, potatoes and cabbage.

6 farms in Marion 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 Marion County

Livestock is part of daily life here: the 2022 farm census found 1,614 head of cattle, 347 egg-laying hens and 236 sheep in Marion County. Grass-fed beef sold by the quarter or half is a common way ranchers sell direct.

About 171 people run or help run farms in Marion County, with an average age of 61. 37% of them are women. 4 are under 35 - the next generation of local growers. 1 farm earns money from agritourism - things like u-pick fields, pumpkin patches, farm stays and corn mazes.