Produce Farms near Placerville, CA

Placerville

24 Carrot Farm is an organic farm stand on Jacquier Road in Placerville, California, offering fresh, seasonal produce and u-pick opportunities with fun for the whole family. Shoppers buy local, directly from where their food is grown, with a weekly newsletter announcing what's ready.

Camino

Rockney Farms is a family farm in Camino, California, in El Dorado County's Apple Hill country, selling fresh produce, cut flowers, and eggs directly to the community.

Garden Valley

Also known as Rustic Dream Farmstead, Berry Heaven is a family-run u-pick operation in Garden Valley near historic Coloma, growing eleven varieties of blueberries alongside blackberries, raspberries, apples, and strawberries from May through November. A petting zoo and school tour program round out visits, with an on-farm market selling what didn't get picked.

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El Dorado Hills

Once in a Blue Moon Berries is a small berry operation on Arroyo Vista Way in El Dorado Hills, in the Sierra foothills east of Sacramento, with an active Instagram account under the same name. Specific varieties, u-pick hours, or a public phone line weren't confirmed online.

Auburn

BriarPatch Food Co-op's Auburn store brings the community-owned grocer's formula — local, organic, and sustainable goods — to Placer County. Collectively owned by its shoppers since 1976, the co-op partners with local farmers on crop planning to support their financial stability, and offers owner discounts, patronage dividends, and free fruit for kids while they shop.

Sloughhouse

Davis Ranch in Sloughhouse, California is the home of famous Sloughhouse sweet corn, grown alongside a wide range of non-GMO vegetables sold farm-fresh at the ranch on Jackson Road. In season, the u-pick fields open Tuesday and Saturday mornings from sunrise to 1 PM, priced by the pound with a small minimum.

Foresthill

Snowy Peaks Christmas Tree & Berry Farm is on Foresthill Road in Placer County's Sierra foothill country above Auburn. The pairing of Christmas trees and berries fits the elevation — cool enough for conifers, warm enough lower down for summer berry crops.

Auburn

Auburn

Amber Oaks Raspberries is a family-owned u-pick farm on Shanley Road outside Auburn, open Saturdays from 9am to 2pm and closed the rest of the week. Beyond the raspberries in its name, the farm grows blackberries, peaches, mandarins, squash, and tomatoes, offering both pick-your-own and pre-picked orders depending on what's ripe that week.

Citrus Heights

The Citrus Heights farmers market at Sunrise Mall is part of the I Love My Farmers Market network run by Living Smart, which operates weekly year-round markets rain or shine across the Sacramento region. The markets pair certified farmers and specialty food vendors with cooking demos, canning lessons, gardening tips, and live local music, in support of farmers, small businesses, and youth programs.

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