RED RIVER COUNTY MARKET

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

🌽 Buy local in Red River County: fruit, vegetables, honey, baked goods, plants and livestock from people in Annona, Avery and and Detroit. Texas favorites like peaches and onions show up here when they're in season. Posting an ad is free and sellers keep every dollar.

Farming in Red River County by the Numbers

Red River County has 1,041 farms on 482,116 acres (about 463 acres each). Together they sold $99.7 million of farm products in 2022, led by cattle, hay & other field crops and nursery & greenhouse plants.

Orchards and vineyards here grow peaches, pears and plums, and local fields produce watermelons. Beekeepers tend about 562 honey bee colonies.

27 farms in Red River County already sell straight to the public, about $429,000 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 Red River County

Red River County farms and homesteads keep 78,680 head of cattle, 1,751 horses and ponies and 272 goats. Grass-fed beef sold by the quarter or half is a common way ranchers sell direct.

About 1,718 people run or help run farms in Red River County, with an average age of 61. 37% of them are women. 106 are under 35 - the next generation of local growers. 17 farms earn money from agritourism - things like u-pick fields, pumpkin patches, farm stays and corn mazes.