BAYLOR COUNTY MARKET

Baylor County, Texas Farmers Market — Buy & Sell Local Crops Near You

🌽 Looking for food grown in Baylor County? Backyard growers and small farms around Seymour and the rest of Baylor County list it here. 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 Baylor County by the Numbers

Baylor County has 229 farms on 555,156 acres (about 2,424 acres each). Together they sold $53.1 million of farm products in 2022, led by cattle, wheat and cotton.

Beekeepers tend about 8 honey bee colonies.

2 farms in Baylor 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 Baylor County

Livestock is part of daily life here: the 2022 farm census found 44,569 head of cattle, 448 horses and ponies and 405 goats in Baylor County. Grass-fed beef sold by the quarter or half is a common way ranchers sell direct.

About 386 people run or help run farms in Baylor County, with an average age of 60. 36% of them are women. 28 are under 35 - the next generation of local growers. 6 farms earn money from agritourism - things like u-pick fields, pumpkin patches, farm stays and corn mazes.