NEWBERRY COUNTY MARKET

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

🌽 This is the Newberry County page of Crop Market, a free online farmers market in South Carolina for Chappells, Kinards and Pomaria. South Carolina favorites like pecans and peaches show up here when they're in season. Posting an ad is free and sellers keep every dollar.

Farming in Newberry County by the Numbers

Newberry County has 555 farms on 110,964 acres (about 200 acres each). Together they sold $217.2 million of farm products in 2022, led by poultry & eggs, cattle and corn.

Orchards and vineyards here grow grapes, apples and pears, and local fields produce sweet corn, cucumbers, squash and garlic. Beekeepers tend about 220 honey bee colonies.

38 farms in Newberry County already sell straight to the public, about $680,000 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 Newberry County

Livestock is part of daily life here: the 2022 farm census found 427,372 turkeys, 20,360 head of cattle and 1,568 goats in Newberry County.

About 1,027 people run or help run farms in Newberry County, with an average age of 58. 33% of them are women. 94 are under 35 - the next generation of local growers. 5 farms earn money from agritourism - things like u-pick fields, pumpkin patches, farm stays and corn mazes.

Where Newberry County stands out: it ranks #6 of 46 SC counties for goats and #6 of 46 SC counties for total farm sales.