PEPIN COUNTY MARKET

Pepin County, Wisconsin Farmers Market — Buy & Sell Local Crops Near You

🌽 From Arkansaw to and Stockholm, Pepin County gardeners, small farms and home cooks post their extra harvest here for people nearby. Wisconsin favorites like maple syrup and cranberries show up here when they're in season. Listing is free and you keep 100% of every local sale.

Farming in Pepin County by the Numbers

Pepin County has 390 farms on 111,859 acres (about 287 acres each). Together they sold $113.4 million of farm products in 2022, led by dairy (milk), corn and cattle.

Orchards and vineyards here grow apples, grapes and hazelnuts, and local fields produce sweet corn, squash, watermelons and pumpkins. Beekeepers tend about 98 honey bee colonies.

23 farms in Pepin County already sell straight to the public, about $651,000 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 Pepin County

Livestock is part of daily life here: the 2022 farm census found 28,619 head of cattle, 802 egg-laying hens and 321 horses and ponies in Pepin County. Grass-fed beef sold by the quarter or half is a common way ranchers sell direct.

About 710 people run or help run farms in Pepin County, with an average age of 57. 33% of them are women. 74 are under 35 - the next generation of local growers. 5 farms earn money from agritourism - things like u-pick fields, pumpkin patches, farm stays and corn mazes.