Wayne County, Illinois: Farm & Ranch Directory
6 farm and ranch listings in Wayne County, Illinois, grouped by category below.
Events in Wayne County
- The New Wayne County Fair
The New Wayne County Fair takes place in Fairfield; the most recent dates were July 5-11, 2026. Held each year, it gives local exhibitors and visitors a county-level fair stop on the Illinois summer circuit.
Fairfield, IL Official event details - Wayne County Farm Bureau Field Day
Wayne County Farm Bureau shows a nutrient loss inhibitor demonstration plot in Fairfield. Held each year; most recent date August 20, 2026.
Fairfield, IL | Organizer: Illinois Farm Bureau Official event details
Farms & Ranches in Wayne County
- Freeland's Strawberries and Vegetable
Families in Wayne County head to Freeland's Strawberries and Vegetable in Sims for strawberries and vegetables. Address: Rr 1 Box 206.
Rr 1 Box 206, Sims, IL 62886 | 618-895-2680 Website
Organizations in Wayne County
- Wayne County Soil and Water Conservation District
Landowners in Wayne County turn to the Wayne County Soil and Water Conservation District in Fairfield for conservation technical help, cost-share programs and soil and water education.
Fairfield, IL
Farmers Markets & Farm Stands in Wayne County
- Wayne County Farmers Market
Wayne County Farmers Market serves Fairfield in Wayne County from Courthouse Square and Walmart Lot, offering local produce and farm goods. Check with organizers for current days and hours.
Courthouse Square and Walmart Lot, Fairfield, IL 62837
Ag Education in Wayne County
- Wayne County Extension Office
Wayne County Extension office on Frontier Drive in Fairfield, offering 4-H youth development, horticulture and nutrition programming for residents of the county.
2B Frontier Dr., Fairfield, IL 62837 | 618-842-3702
Helpful Guides for Wayne County
- Illinois Soil and Water Conservation Districts
How Illinois's 97 soil and water conservation districts work: elected five-member boards, how directors are chosen, cost-share rules and the 10-year maintenance requirement, streambank help, funding, and how to reach your district.
- Illinois County Fairs and Youth Livestock Shows
A practical guide to Illinois county fairs and junior livestock shows: 2026 fair dates, who can show, ownership and tagging rules, YQCA and entry deadlines, health and drug rules, State Fair requirements and sales.
- University of Illinois Extension: Offices, 4-H and Help for Producers
What University of Illinois Extension offers: 27 units serving all 102 counties, how to find your office, 4-H ages and livestock training rules, state events like the General Project Show, and help for producers and gardeners.