Grown Local

Grown Local

Madison County is a 661 square mile rural community, with a rich history of agriculture. Some family farms in our community date back to the 1800s and prior to Prohibition Madison County was one of the top hops producers in the nation. Even today our agriculture community produces award winning products and is finding ways to thrive.

About The Program

Buy Madison County is more than just an idea, it is a brand, it is a way of life. When you see a milk product, or vegetables or beef with the Buy Madison County logo, you know that it was grown, produced, and raised with pride right here in Madison County. When you are shopping for groceries, remember to buy local. Check out our local farms for great products to bring to your table.


Keep Dollars Here

67% of farms have been in the family for over 20 years, and 39% have been in the family for over 50 years.


Support Agriculture

The 2017 Ag Census found 691 farms operating in Madison County, representing a variety of sizes, agricultural products, and backgrounds.


Help the Environment

In Madison County our livestock population matches that of our human population.

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