UINTA COUNTY MARKET

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

🌽 Looking for food grown in Uinta County? Backyard growers and small farms around Evanston, Fort Bridger and and Robertson list it here. Fruit, vegetables, cottage foods, plants, seeds and farm gear are all welcome. Listing is free and you keep 100% of every local sale.

Farming in Uinta County by the Numbers

Uinta County has 391 farms on 735,709 acres (about 1,882 acres each). Together they sold $32.6 million of farm products in 2022, led by cattle, sheep & goats and horses.

Beekeepers tend about 188 honey bee colonies.

12 farms in Uinta County already sell straight to the public, about $67,000 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 Uinta County

Out in the pastures and barnyards, Uinta County counts 37,159 head of cattle, 31,229 sheep and 2,283 horses and ponies. Grass-fed beef sold by the quarter or half is a common way ranchers sell direct.

About 812 people run or help run farms in Uinta County, with an average age of 57. 43% of them are women. 59 are under 35 - the next generation of local growers. 18 farms earn money from agritourism - things like u-pick fields, pumpkin patches, farm stays and corn mazes.

Where Uinta County stands out: it ranks #3 of 21 WY counties for goats.