CROOK COUNTY MARKET

Crook County, Wyoming Farmers Market — Buy & Sell Local Crops Near You

🌽 This is the Crook County page of Crop Market, a free online farmers market in Wyoming for Aladdin, Alva and Pine Haven. Wyoming favorites like potatoes and sweet corn show up here when they're in season. Listing is free and you keep 100% of every local sale.

Farming in Crook County by the Numbers

Crook County has 549 farms on 1,504,643 acres (about 2,741 acres each). Together they sold $75.2 million of farm products in 2022, led by cattle, hay & other field crops and sheep & goats.

Beekeepers tend about 2,076 honey bee colonies.

14 farms in Crook County already sell straight to the public, about $206,000 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 Crook County

Livestock is part of daily life here: the 2022 farm census found 81,242 head of cattle, 16,127 sheep and 1,969 horses and ponies in Crook County. Grass-fed beef sold by the quarter or half is a common way ranchers sell direct.

About 1,022 people run or help run farms in Crook County, with an average age of 58. 39% of them are women. 136 are under 35 - the next generation of local growers. 28 farms earn money from agritourism - things like u-pick fields, pumpkin patches, farm stays and corn mazes.

Where Crook County stands out: it ranks #2 of 21 WY counties for goats and #2 of 13 WY counties for honey bee colonies.