GARFIELD COUNTY MARKET

Garfield County, Washington Farmers Market — Buy & Sell Local Crops Near You

🌽 Garfield County has more backyard fruit trees and home gardens than anyone could eat from. Crop Market connects them with neighbors in Pomeroy and the rest of Garfield County. Fruit, vegetables, cottage foods, plants, seeds and farm gear are all welcome. It's free to post, there's no cut taken, and local farm food carries no sales tax.

Farming in Garfield County by the Numbers

Garfield County has 204 farms on 262,540 acres (about 1,287 acres each). Together they sold $54.4 million of farm products in 2022, led by wheat, cattle and hay & other field crops.

2 farms in Garfield 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 Garfield County

Out in the pastures and barnyards, Garfield County counts 7,341 head of cattle, 2,376 sheep and 120 horses and ponies. Grass-fed beef sold by the quarter or half is a common way ranchers sell direct.

About 397 people run or help run farms in Garfield County, with an average age of 62. 33% of them are women. 20 are under 35 - the next generation of local growers. 1 farm earns money from agritourism - things like u-pick fields, pumpkin patches, farm stays and corn mazes.