REAGAN COUNTY MARKET

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

🌽 From Best, Reagan County gardeners, small farms and home cooks post their extra harvest here for people nearby. Fruit, vegetables, cottage foods, plants, seeds and farm gear are all welcome. Listing is free and you keep 100% of every local sale.

Farming in Reagan County by the Numbers

Reagan County has 91 farms on 744,621 acres (about 8,183 acres each). Together they sold $8.8 million of farm products in 2022, led by cattle and sheep & goats.

Beekeepers tend about 12 honey bee colonies.

6 farms in Reagan County already sell straight to the public, about $2,000 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 Reagan County

Out in the pastures and barnyards, Reagan County counts 10,227 head of cattle, 3,521 sheep and 895 egg-laying hens. Grass-fed beef sold by the quarter or half is a common way ranchers sell direct.

About 166 people run or help run farms in Reagan County, with an average age of 61. 31% of them are women. 1 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.