JIM HOGG COUNTY MARKET

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

🌽 Crop Market is a free online farmers market where neighbors in Hebbronville and the rest of Jim Hogg County buy and sell food they grew, baked or raised. Homemade jams, breads and honey are listed right next to fresh produce and seedlings. Listing is free and you keep 100% of every local sale.

Farming in Jim Hogg County by the Numbers

Jim Hogg County has 208 farms on 587,474 acres (about 2,824 acres each). Together they sold $8.6 million of farm products in 2022, led by cattle, sheep & goats and poultry & eggs.

2 farms in Jim Hogg 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 Jim Hogg County

Livestock is part of daily life here: the 2022 farm census found 20,377 head of cattle, 179 egg-laying hens and 156 horses and ponies in Jim Hogg County. Grass-fed beef sold by the quarter or half is a common way ranchers sell direct.

About 371 people run or help run farms in Jim Hogg County, with an average age of 58. 31% of them are women. 46 are under 35 - the next generation of local growers. 21 farms earn money from agritourism - things like u-pick fields, pumpkin patches, farm stays and corn mazes.