Farms Near Hemlock, MI

Hemlock

Hemlock Farmers Market operates seasonally at 398 Colorado Ridge in this small Saginaw County community, spring through fall. It carries produce, baked goods, flowers, honey, herbs, and artisan goods.

Hemlock

Backwoods Blueberries grows five blueberry varieties across a 20-acre patch on Ederer Road in Hemlock. U-pick runs mid-July through mid-August, seven days a week, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., at $2.50 a pound. Berries here store well frozen for a year or more, according to the farm's own site — useful if you're picking enough for winter baking, not just a weekend snack.

Hemlock

Brenske's Blueberries opens its rows for U-pick blueberries southwest of Hemlock, between Brennan and Iva roads. Mornings are the better time to go, before the summer heat sets in over the field. It's a small, seasonal operation with a modest following on Facebook.

Hemlock

Gary and Lynne Jacques grow more than twenty apple varieties on their family orchard outside Hemlock, including HoneyCrisp and EverCrisp alongside older standbys. The picking season runs long for Michigan — apples from July through November, with peaches, pears, and plums filling out the rest of the calendar. It's a small operation by design, run by the family that plants and prunes the trees itself.

Hemlock

Hemlock

Hemlock

Strawberry Fields Farm operates out of Hemlock, a farm town in Saginaw County's mid-Michigan flatlands. As the name suggests, strawberries are the draw, though picking hours and season dates aren't published online — worth a call before you head out.

Saginaw

Schantz's grows 15 blueberry varieties on 8 to 10 acres outside Saginaw, open daily 8am to 8pm through the season for u-pick or pre-picked berries. It's a family-run operation in a quiet country setting — they supply pails, though you're welcome to bring your own, and there's a portable restroom on-site for the length of a picking trip.

Merrill

Hemlock

The Berry Patch is a produce farm in Hemlock, the same Saginaw County farm town as several other small u-pick operations in mid-Michigan. Berries are the presumed draw, given the name, though no picking calendar or hours are posted online — call ahead.

Blueberries Galore Farm sells u-pick and pre-picked blueberries on Gratiot Road in Saginaw, along with Michigan honey and a small line of blueberry products. Hours stretch long during peak season — 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Saturday, shorter on Sunday — though the farm says hours shift with how much fruit the bushes are producing that week.

Saginaw

Fishers Blueberry Farm's address, on North Steel Road, falls in the 48626 zip code in Michigan, though the city field is blank in current records. No independent website was found — confirm the address and season directly before visiting.

Saginaw

Freeland

Russell Blueberry Farm is a veteran-owned, family-run operation in Freeland that has grown blueberries since 1988, with up to 12 varieties across 22 acres for u-pick or pre-picked sale. The farm bakes its own muffins and pies and bottles preserves, syrup, and honey; a 10-acre lake and picnic area sit alongside a used bookstore, Russell's Blueberry Book Barn. Blueberries run July through August.

Saginaw

Saginaw Valley Sod Farm has grown Kentucky Bluegrass sod on Gratiot Road since 1970, using mineral soils and a 3D sod blend to produce a darker, denser lawn that needs less watering and mowing than standard turf. The farm also sells used lawn and farm equipment out of its Saginaw yard, and keeps weekday hours only, closing on weekends.

Saginaw

Thomas Township's parks and recreation department runs this Monday-evening market at 455 South Miller Road, 4 to 7 p.m., spring through fall. Vendors sell fresh produce, baked goods, and artisan items, with a food truck typically parked on-site. Call 989-781-0151 or check the Thomas Township Market Facebook page for the week's lineup before heading over.

Midland

Pixely Farm is listed in the USDA Local Food Directory at an East Kent Road address near Sanford, Michigan. No further details on crops, products, or hours were found online beyond the directory listing.

Midland

Midland Berry Farm grows U-pick blueberries and strawberries on Bradford Road in Midland. No storefront or standing hours are listed publicly, so calling ahead is the best way to check what's ripe before making the trip.

Chesaning

Wheeler

Poindexter Farms grows one crop and grows it well: U-pick strawberries on Harrison Road outside Wheeler, with a season that typically runs about three weeks in June. Weather shifts the exact dates year to year, so the farm posts current picking conditions on Facebook rather than a fixed calendar.

Midland

Leon and Wendy Cook run this produce and hay farm south of Midland, growing sweet corn, asparagus, cucumbers, tomatoes, peppers, and pumpkins alongside cage-free brown eggs, horse hay, and straw. What started on 40 acres has grown to 60. The self-serve farm stand at 2764 E. Gordonville Road runs daily, 8:30am to 9pm, and the family sells the same lineup — plus homemade egg noodles, maple granola, and jam — at the Midland Area Farmers' Market on Saturday mornings.

Hensler's Country Market LLC is an indoor farm market at 7620 Freeland Road in Freeland, just northwest of Saginaw, open seasonally. It carries produce, dairy and eggs, baked goods, and artisan goods, functioning more like a year-round country store than a weekly vendor market.

Midland

The Midland Area Farmers Market has been around for over 60 years supporting local farmers and producers while feeding the community. One of the main goals of the Market is assisting small businesses and entrepreneurs by offering them a vibrant place to sell their homemade and homegrown products while also supporting local agriculture.

Brant

Midland

Midland's farmers market sets up near the end of Ashman Street in downtown Midland, open Wednesdays and Saturdays, 7 a.m. to 1 p.m., from May into November. Vendors bring fresh produce, baked goods, handcrafted items, flowers and plants, with USDA Certified Organic and grass-fed options mixed in among the regular stalls. Cash, cards, and EBT are accepted.

Auburn

Warmbier Farms is a garden center in Auburn, north of Saginaw, stocking annuals, perennials, shrubs, hydrangeas, and hanging baskets alongside concrete statuary, indoor furniture, and gift items. The greenhouse rotates inventory through the season and runs regular sales on plants and shrubs. It's open seven days a week, with shorter Sunday hours.

Joe's Honey is a beekeeping operation on West Laporte Road in Breckenridge, a small Gratiot County village in mid-Michigan. No further public details are available online.

Midland

Apple Blossom Orchard grows apples on Wilder Road in Midland, in Michigan's Tri-Cities area. Apple season here typically runs from Labor Day through October.

Chesaning is a Saginaw County village best known for the Chesaning Showboat Music Festival held each summer. Its farmers market on Broad Street has no current website confirming vendors or season.

This market operates on the grounds of the Saginaw VA Medical Center at 1500 Weiss Street. Details on current vendors, products, and open days are best confirmed directly with the medical center, since the market's public footprint online is thin and scheduling for campus-hosted markets tends to shift year to year.

Sanford Farmers' Market sets up Mondays, 7 a.m. to 1 p.m., June through October, in the Long Branch Saloon parking lot at Saginaw Road and North Sanford. The tables run seasonal — flowers and early vegetables in June, pumpkins and mums by fall — with produce sourced from growers around this Midland County village, rebuilt in recent years after the 2020 dam failures reshaped the town.

Saginaw

A farmers market in downtown Saginaw on South Washington Avenue. No current hours or vendor list are publicly posted — check with the City of Saginaw or the Saginaw County Chamber for this season's schedule.

Saginaw

Chesaning

Owosso Farmers Market operates out on North Seymour Road, a season-only market for Shiawassee County growers separate from the more prominent Saturday market held downtown on Exchange Street. Expect the standard Mid-Michigan lineup — sweet corn, tomatoes, and squash in season, plus baked goods — though public information on this specific location's hours is thin. Confirm current days and times locally before making the trip.

Midland

Wirbel Farms is an agritourism stop on N Eastman Road in Midland, Michigan, in the mid-Michigan farm belt along the Tittabawassee River. Crops, activities, and hours aren't confirmed online yet.

Midland

Midland

Grandma's Pumpkin Patch runs a corn maze, hayrides, pony rides, and a barnyard of bunnies, chicks, goats, and a llama on N Eastman Road in Midland, Michigan. The season runs late September through October, with pumpkin sales on weekdays and full activities on weekends and Wednesday evenings. Field trips for preschool through high school groups run throughout the fall, alongside events like a car show and a fall flea market.

A farmers market on South Ovid Street in Elsie, a small Clinton County village in mid-Michigan farm country. No current hours or vendor list are posted publicly — check locally for this season's schedule.

Bay City

Berry Creek Farms is a produce and agritourism operation on South Euclid Avenue in Bay City, near Saginaw Bay in Michigan's Thumb region. Specific crops and visiting details aren't published online.

Saginaw

St. Louis

Our market strives to be a gathering place for our community members. We offer music, cooking demonstrations, and booth space for non-profit agencies. Part of our mission is to improve access to health food. We offer multiple food assistance programs to help us achieve that goal. Our market is professionally run by a Certified Farmers Market Manager (Michigan Farmers Market Association).

Ithaca

Owosso

Bay County Farmers Market operates on Adams Street in downtown Bay City, the Saginaw Bay port city that serves as the county seat. The Adams Street location puts it within walking distance of Bay City's riverfront and the rest of downtown.

The address for Coleman Blueberries places it in the 48642 zip code in Michigan, with the city field blank in current records. No independent website was found to confirm crops, hours, or a precise location — verify the address directly before visiting.

Saint Louis

Madison Row's Blueberry Farm offered U-pick blueberries with a small market and gift shop on Madison Road in Saint Louis, in Michigan's Gratiot County berry country. Some listings now show the farm closed, so calling ahead before a visit is the safer bet.

Saginaw

Johnson's grows more than 80 pumpkin varieties on its Saginaw farm, from one-pound minis to 70-pounders, alongside gourds, squash, and corn stalk bundles. The 13-acre corn maze runs daily through October 31, free admission, with a 2,000-square-foot craft barn stocked by more than 100 local vendors and daily hand-cranked donuts. Weekends add pony rides, a petting zoo, and live music.

Owosso

Owosso sits in Shiawassee County, mid-Michigan farmland between Lansing and Flint. Davis Family Farm is listed as an agritourism stop in the area; no independent website or current details were confirmed, so a call ahead is the surest way to plan a visit.

Owosso

A seasonal farmers market in downtown Owosso, on North Water Street along the Shiawassee River. No current schedule or vendor list is posted publicly — check with the Owosso Main Street program for this season's market days.

Montrose

Montrose Orchards has grown apples at 12473 Seymour Rd. in Montrose since 1913, and the Hill family has run the 150-acre farm since 1926. The stand carries more than 30 apple varieties plus pears, blueberries, strawberries, raspberries, and sweet cherries, along with cider donuts and pies baked on site. Hours run daily 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. during harvest, shorter in winter.

Montrose

Montrose Orchards runs a working cider mill and U-pick orchard about 20 miles northwest of Flint, now in its third generation of family ownership. Pick your own apples, pears, strawberries, cherries, blueberries, or pumpkins, then stop at the bakery for cider and donuts from Debbie's Kitchen. The farm store also stocks jams, honey, maple syrup, and cherry juice, plus hayrides and a fall pumpkin patch.

Owosso

Owosso

Owosso Original Farmer's Market sets up Saturdays, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., May through October, in the parking lot on East M-21 in front of Harbor Freight and Dollar Tree. It runs as an alternative to the larger Exchange Street market downtown — same Shiawassee County growers, smaller footprint, easier highway access. Produce, plants, and baked goods make up most of the tables.

Rhynard's Blueberry Farm grows blueberries on South Chippewa Road in central Michigan's Montcalm County area. No hours, u-pick details, or contact information were found online.

Coleman

Coon's Berry Farm grows currants and gooseberries in Coleman — eight black currant varieties, six red, pink, and white currants, and six types of gooseberries, sold u-pick and through the farm store. It bills itself as Michigan's first commercial grower of the fruit. The property also runs Currant Mist Winery on-site, sells cut flowers and bouquet subscriptions, and offers RV overnight spots for visitors passing through.

Coleman

Middleton Farms is based in Coleman, a small mid-Michigan community on the Midland-Isabella county line. It's registered as an agritourism stop; no website or listing describes what's grown or when visitors can stop by.

Coleman