Produce Farms near Chester, NJ

Chester

Flanders

Ashley Farms in Flanders, New Jersey is a fourth-generation family farm specializing in home-grown turkeys, sweet corn, and tomatoes, run full-time by Larry Ashley and his children Scott and Aimee with family and staff support.

Far Hills

Hackettstown

Andover

Sussex County Strawberry Farm runs pick-your-own strawberries each June on Route 206 in Andover, then shifts to summer produce and a fall pumpkin patch with a corn maze. The farm pulls families from across northern New Jersey during berry season. Its site is sussexcountystrawberryfarm.com.

Andover borough

Glen Gardner

Warren Township

Neshanic Station

Vacchiano Farm has been a family enterprise since 1983, working 100 acres in New Jersey's Skylands region — 15 acres of vegetables with 25+ tomato varieties, an 11-acre vineyard in the storied Warren County wine appellation, and free-roaming beef, lamb, chickens, ducks, and heritage turkeys. The huge farmhouse store on Route 202 in Readington adds chef-prepared meals, sauces, deli sandwiches, and catering, with picnic grounds overlooking the fields.

Blairstown

Washington

Real farmers working a real farm since 1983, the Vacchiano family carries on generations-old Italian farming traditions across northwest New Jersey — harvesting fifteen acres of vegetables, tending American hybrid wine grapes, and raising beef, lamb, poultry, and heritage-breed turkeys on vegetarian, high-protein feed. A fixture of northern New Jersey farmers markets since 1992, the farm also runs a production kitchen turning out all-natural prepared meals with no preservatives.

Washington township

Lafayette Township

Lucey's Berry Farm grows berries on Beaver Run Road in Lafayette Township, Sussex County. Small berry farms in this part of northwest New Jersey typically offer summer pick-your-own or pre-picked strawberries and raspberries. Call ahead to check which berries are ripe and whether the field is open.

Towaco

A produce farm on Bloomsbury Road in the Milford area of western Hunterdon County, named for the raspberries at its center. It sits in a rural stretch of New Jersey where small berry and vegetable growers sell through the summer. Beyond the name and location, no website or further detail is posted online for this operation.

Raritan Township

Frankford Township

Owassa Tree and Berry Farm is on West Owassa Turnpike in Frankford Township, Sussex County. As the name says, it grows berries and trees — the berry side likely meaning summer fruit, pick-your-own or pre-picked, and the trees pointing to a cut-your-own Christmas season. Public details are limited, so contact the farm to confirm what's available and when.

Stockton

New Brunswick

Newark

Milford

Phillips Farms grows fruits, vegetables, and flowers on Crab Apple Hill Road in Milford, Hunterdon County, and runs a big pick-your-own program, strawberries in spring, then blueberries, cherries, and other crops through the season. The farm market sells its own jams, salsas, and baked goods, and Phillips also brings produce to farmers markets across New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. Call the pick-your-own line for what's ripe before you drive out.

Newark