Starting Saturday, June 14, the Burns Farmers Market returns to The Palace parking lot from 8 to 11:30 a.m. every week through summer, bringing with it a vibrant selection of locally grown produce, farm-raised meats and eggs, handmade breads, plants, flowers, artisan crafts, and community connection. June 2025

Just off Highway 78, two blocks from the Harney Hub, sits a special opportunity for Harney County residents: the Harney Garden of Eatin’—a welcoming, no-cost community garden where you can grow your own food, meet fellow gardeners, and enjoy the satisfaction of harvesting something you planted yourself. May 2025

Harney County is considered a “food desert” or an area that has limited access to food that is plentiful, affordable and nutritious. Harney Food Systems, an initiative of the Biz Harney Opportunity Collaborative is trying to mitigate that designation. September 2024

This report synthesizes county-level statistics and community feedback to highlight specific areas for improvement and possible solutions to spur economic development. Particular attention is given to the factors that support entrepreneurism and the development of a new natural resource economy.

Every business in Harney County is essential and there's a program, CO.STARTERS, that helps entrepreneurs develop skills and build their confidence as small business owners.

Creative entrepreneurs are using natural resources in renewable/sustainable ways. February 2022

A new digital gift card program, Shop Harney, is available for shopping at more than 40 Harney County businesses.

Provides an overview of the conditions, resources and regulations that influence the ability to start and operate a business in Harney County, Oregon.