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U-Pick The Berry Farmer, Inc. We offer U-pick and pre-picked strawberries and peas. Our hours of operation are Monday-Friday, 8am-8pm and Saturday-Sunday, 8am-5pm. Call the Berry Hotline for picking information, (608) 355-1965. From Madison, take Hwy 12 north to Baraboo. Turn left on Cty W by the Super Wal-Mart. Travel west 2 miles and turn right on Hoot Owl Rd. We are 1/4 mile farther on the right. Our season runs early June to early July. Picking containers provided. Berry Hill Farm Berry Hill Farm is a family-owned strawberry farm located in Middleton. From the Beltline, Hwy 12/14 around Madison, take exit 253 onto Old Sauk Rd. and head west about 3.8 miles. We are primarily a U-pick operation though some pre-picked berries are available. Our picking season typically begins mid-June and goes through early July. We provide trays and quart containers for picking. PLEASE CALL AHEAD TO CHECK ON HOURS AND FIELD CONDITIONS. Blue Skies Berry Farm We offer certified organic raspberries, heirloom vegetables, edible flowers and herbs. U-pick raspberries from mid-August to late September on Sunday mornings in season, and by calling ahead for weekdays and evenings. Pre-picked available, too. We’re on a quiet country road. Families are welcome. We are 16 miles south of the Beltline via Hwy 14, toward Evansville; turn right at Union (at tavern) onto West Union Rd., then left onto Crocker Rd. Bures Berry Patch Bures Berry Patch is committed to providing area consumers with the highest quality produce in addition to a pleasurable farm experience. We cultivate: asparagus, rhubarb, pre-picked or U-PICK STRAWBERRIES, sweet corn, raspberries and fall ornamentals. Please call (608) 924-1404 for hours and availability. Directions from Madison: travel Hwy 18/151 west for approximately 30 miles. Go 2.5 miles past Barneveld. Turn left on W. Brigham Rd. and go 1 mile. See you in the patch! Carandale Farm We’re celebrating 40 years of providing sustainably grown fresh fruit. Visit our farm for U-pick or fresh pre-picked strawberries, Concord grapes and fall raspberries in season. Tour our fruit crop test plot where over 40 unusual fruits are grown, many of which can be purchased at the Dane County Farmers’ Market. Test fruits include currants, gooseberries, quince, elderberry, Asian pear, Aronia, Saskatoon, mulberry, blackberry, sea berry, plums, cherries and much more. You can find us by taking the Fish Hatchery Rd. exit from the Madison Beltline and continuing south for 8.5 miles to the T intersection with Lincoln Rd. Visit our website at www.carandale.com for details about our farm. Christensen’s Farm Christensen’s Farm is a family venture offering a variety of vegetables and berries grown without chemicals. Our U-pick season begins in June with currants and raspberries and continues throughout the summer with tomatoes, peppers and more. Farm fresh eggs and beautifully decorated gourds are also available. Please call to find out what is available, visit us at the Monroe Farmers’ Market or visit the farm. We are 8 miles west of Monroe on Cty M. Country Bumpkin Farm Market Come to “our farm” to enjoy fresh, pre-picked garden produce, walk our gardens, or browse our gift shop and greenhouses. U-pick also available for our homegrown berries, fruits, vegetables, herbs, cut flowers, plus we plant and grow our own beautiful, jumbo flower baskets! Open daily, 10am-6pm, April 20-October 31. Take exit 89 to Hwy 23. Travel south 1/2 mile to Hwy P on right. (Super Wal-Mart and Home Depot are on left.) Turn right onto Hwy P for 1 mile. We are on the left. Door Creek Orchard U-pick and pre-picked apples (70 bearing varieties) are offered as well as U-pick table and wine grapes, fall raspberries and pumpkins. Fresh, unpasteurized apple cider is pressed weekly. Naturally colored yarn from our black Welsh mountain sheep and Lincolns is now available. Season: mid-August to late November. Directions: From Madison take Hwy 12/18 east 3 miles past I-90, turn right on Vilas Rd. and go 1/2 mile. Eplegaarden, LLC An old-fashioned farm where families, kids of all ages and adults have fun while selv plukking their own apples, raspberries and pumpkins, enjoying hayrides, and seeing animals up close. Wisconsin Sesquicentennial Barn, tours, Billy Goat Gruff family, picnics, 100 varieties of apples and 15 acres of pumpkins—plukked or selv-plukked. Four miles south of Madison’s Beltline (Hwy 12/18) on Seminole Hwy in the city of Fitchburg. Foster’s Fall Harvest Foster’s Fall Harvest has all of your fall decorator needs in one spot. We specialize in a large variety of pumpkins. Select from the lawn or take a free hayride to our pumpkin patch and pick from the field. Hayrides offered Sundays in October, 1-4pm. Also have squash, gourds (including dried birdhouses), ornamental corn, corn shocks, straw bales and mums. Apples, Amish jams and candy, along with crafts are sold in the shed, Monday-Friday, 5-7pm, and Saturday-Sunday, 9am-7pm. Open September through October. Come enjoy the farm animals and take pictures. Look for our Big Turkey. Located 4 miles north of Marshall on Hwy 73. Green’s Pleasant Springs Orchard We grow 65 varieties of apples, tomatoes, specialty lettuces, sweet corn and pumpkins. We offer U-pick and pre-picked apples. We do not pre-bag apples. The customers pick out each apple they want. Fresh, unpasteurized cider is pressed each week in season. For 30 years, we have grown quality fruit and produce with food safety and the environment in mind. We offer our products at the orchard, the Dane County Farmers’ Market and the Westside Community Market in Madison. Directions: 1.5 miles from the I-90 and Hwy N interchange. From I-90, south on Hwy N, right turn on Koshkonong Rd., right turn on Williams Dr. Hazeltines Strawberries Hazeltines Strawberries, located 6 miles west of Janesville on Hwy 11, has been in the strawberry business for over 25 years. As a family-run business, Hazeltines offers 15 acres of high quality strawberries, both U-pick and pre-picked. For more information or picking conditions, call the farm directly at (608) 876-6161. Driving directions from Madison: Hwy 14 south, 28 miles. Turn right (south) at Hwy H, continue about 5 miles. Turn right onto Hwy 11 for 1/2 mile. Hazeltines will be on the right (north) side. Hermanson Pumpkin Patch Hermanson Pumpkin Patch is no ordinary pumpkin patch. We have 32 varieties of pumpkins of all colors and sizes. We also have squash, Indian corn, gourds and dried birdhouse gourds. Take beautiful fall pictures with the kids and farm animals. Pull a wagon into the field to pick or choose a pumpkin in the yard. Located 8 miles southeast of Stoughton or 4 miles from Edgerton on Cty N. Open the fourth week of September and all of October, 9am-6pm. JenEhr Family Farm Organic diversity—good for the land, neighbors and everyone who enjoys great-tasting, nutritious, locally raised organic produce and pastured poultry. Kay and Paul at JenEhr are Wisconsin born and bred farm kids, raising more than 50 different fruits and vegetables, offering organic strawberry U-pick and enough pastured chickens and turkeys to keep you well fed year-round. Check us out at farmers’ markets, join our CSA or find us at our store and restaurant partners. Narrow Gate Farms Narrow Gate Farms is a 45-acre, newly established, family-operated farmstead located in Campbellsport. We raise blueberries, which are sold pre-picked at the Campbellsport Farmers’ Market on Saturday mornings, in season. We also have a variety of heirloom vegetables for sale or available through CSA, as well as fresh, pastured eggs. Future offerings will include U-pick blueberries and a variety of other unusual fruits and berries. See our website for directions. The Tree Farm Offering U-pick vegetables since 1973. Diversity is our specialty. Choose from about 190 different varieties of 40 kinds of vegetables—including ethnic and specialty vegetables—flowers, herbs, pumpkins, gourds, ornamental corn and popcorn. Pick quantities for canning or for supper. Enjoy our scenic ridgetop in northwestern Dane County overlooking Indian Lake County Park. Visit our website for driving directions, hours and produce availability (updated daily during the vegetable season), or call (608) 798-2286. |
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The Farm Fresh Atlas is brought to you by REAP Food Group, the Dane County Farmers' Market, the Friends of the Dane County Farmers' Market, and the UW-Madison Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems. The 2008 Southern Wisconsin Farm Fresh Atlas is generously underwritten by Heartland Credit Union. |
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