Macon County, North Carolina: Farm & Ranch Directory
6 farm and ranch listings in Macon County, North Carolina, grouped by category below.
Events in Macon County
- Macon County Fair
The 2026 Macon County Fair runs September 23-26 at the Wayne Proffitt Agricultural Center on Georgia Road in Franklin.
1436 Georgia Road, Franklin, NC 28734 Official event details
Farms & Ranches in Macon County
- McConnell's Black Javas
Franklin poultry farm in Macon County that breeds Black Java chickens, the second oldest breed of American chicken, and sells hatching eggs at $30 per 18.
175 Morrison Church Rd, Franklin, NC 28734 | (828) 369-3916
Organizations in Macon County
- Macon County Soil and Water Conservation District
Based at 191 Thomas Heights Road, Franklin, NC 28734, the Macon County Soil and Water Conservation District works with Macon County producers on conservation planning and state cost-share projects. Reach the office at (828) 349-2045.
191 Thomas Heights Road, Franklin, NC 28734 | (828) 349-2045 - Wayne Proffitt Agricultural Center
Franklin agricultural center on Georgia Road, home of the Macon County Fair.
1436 Georgia Road, Franklin, NC 28734
Farmers Markets & Farm Stands in Macon County
- Macon County Farmers Market
Saturday market beside Franklin Town Hall on Main Street, open 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. from May 2 through November 28, 2026.
95 E Main Street, Franklin, NC 28734
Ag Education in Macon County
- N.C. Cooperative Extension, Macon County Center
Local N.C. Cooperative Extension office for Macon County, based in Franklin at 193 Thomas Heights Rd. Call (828) 349-2046 to reach the county center that links Macon County growers and families with NC State Extension.
193 Thomas Heights Rd, Franklin, NC 28734 | (828) 349-2046 Website
Helpful Guides for Macon County
- North Carolina Cooperative Extension
A practical guide to North Carolina Cooperative Extension: 101 county centers, NC State and N.C. A&T programs, 4-H, Master Gardeners, small farm help, soil testing deadlines, funding, and how to find your county center.
- North Carolina County Fairs and Youth Livestock Shows
A practical guide to North Carolina county fairs and youth livestock shows: 2026 fair dates, the N.C. State Fair and Mountain State Fair, nomination and tagging steps, DNA, weights, entry deadlines, and how to prepare.
- North Carolina Soil and Water Conservation Districts
How North Carolina's 96 soil and water conservation districts work: five-member boards, the state Commission, the Agriculture Cost Share Program at up to 75 percent, AgWRAP, CCAP, and how to find your district.