GARZA COUNTY MARKET

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

🌽 Buy local in Garza County: fruit, vegetables, honey, baked goods, plants and livestock from people in Justiceburg, and Post. Watch for local citrus when it comes into season in Texas. Posting an ad is free and sellers keep every dollar.

Farming in Garza County by the Numbers

Garza County has 251 farms on 407,281 acres (about 1,623 acres each). Together they sold $12.1 million of farm products in 2022, led by cotton, cattle and horses.

Beekeepers tend about 16 honey bee colonies.

Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.

Farm Life in Garza County

Garza County farms and homesteads keep 8,286 head of cattle, 690 horses and ponies and 378 egg-laying hens. Grass-fed beef sold by the quarter or half is a common way ranchers sell direct.

About 447 people run or help run farms in Garza County, with an average age of 62. 37% of them are women. 28 are under 35 - the next generation of local growers. 9 farms earn money from agritourism - things like u-pick fields, pumpkin patches, farm stays and corn mazes.