BOONE COUNTY MARKET

Boone County, West Virginia Farmers Market — Buy & Sell Local Crops Near You

🌽 This is the Boone County page of Crop Market, a free online farmers market in West Virginia for Ashford, Bald Knob and Bob White. West Virginia favorites like honey and apples show up here when they're in season. Listing is free and you keep 100% of every local sale.

Farming in Boone County by the Numbers

Boone County has 31 farms on 2,641 acres (about 85 acres each). Together they sold $368,000 of farm products in 2022, led by vegetables, poultry & eggs and honey.

Beekeepers tend about 35 honey bee colonies.

3 farms in Boone 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 Boone County

Boone County farms and homesteads keep 464 egg-laying hens, 85 horses and ponies and 70 head of cattle. Fresh farm eggs are one of the easiest things to buy and sell locally.

About 54 people run or help run farms in Boone County, with an average age of 54. 33% of them are women. 13 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.