Produce Farms near Toms River, NJ

Howell

Barnegat

Sassafras Hill Farm is a 27.5-acre working farm in Barnegat, New Jersey, in its eighth year of nurturing soil and ecology with regenerative practices that exceed USDA Organic standards. The farm grows mixed specialty and heirloom vegetables, small fruits and berries, herbs, and flowers, plus honey and pasture-raised eggs — with a meaningful connection to the land included free.

Manahawkin

Browns Mills

The Whitesbog Blueberry Festival takes place at Whitesbog Village in Browns Mills, the site where Elizabeth White developed the first cultivated blueberry in the early 1900s. The Whitesbog Preservation Trust, the nonprofit caretaker of this historic cranberry-and-blueberry village inside Brendan Byrne State Forest, runs the annual summer festival with food vendors, crafts, and village tours.

Manalapan

Browns Mills

Wrightstown

Durr's Bluebox Produce runs a farm stand at 297 Monmouth Road in Wrightstown, Burlington County, near the edge of the Joint Base area. Stands like this in central-South Jersey typically sell locally grown vegetables and fruit in season, from corn and tomatoes to peaches and berries. The 'Bluebox' name points to a roadside produce stand rather than a full market. Confirm seasonal hours before visiting, since roadside stands open around the harvest.

New Lisbon

New Lisbon Blueberries grows blueberries in New Lisbon, in the Burlington County Pinelands. This part of New Jersey is where the state's cultivated-blueberry industry began, near Whitesbog. Fresh berries come in the summer picking season; call ahead for pick-your-own or pre-picked availability.

Pemberton

Haines Berry Farm grows blueberries on Sheep Pen Hill Road in Pemberton, Burlington County, at the edge of the Pine Barrens where New Jersey blueberries first took hold. The farm sells fresh and pick-your-own berries through the summer harvest. Its website is hainesberryfarm.com.

Chesterfield Township

Strawberry Hill Farm grows produce on Ellisdale Road in Chesterfield Township, farmland in Burlington County near Crosswicks and Bordentown. The sandy loam here supports strawberries, sweet corn, tomatoes, and other Jersey vegetables through the warm season. Crop details and farm-stand hours aren't posted online.

Robbinsville Twp

A&M Farm and Garden Center has served Robbinsville, New Jersey since 1953 — a premier farm market famous for its corn and tomatoes, grown alongside a full garden center of annuals, perennials, trees, and shrubs. The 5,000-square-foot store adds pies, cakes, chocolates, garden statuary, wind chimes, and seasonal decorations for every holiday.

Pemberton

Wilson Blueberries grows blueberries on New Lisbon Road in Pemberton, in the Burlington County Pine Barrens at the center of New Jersey's blueberry country. The crop ripens from late June through July. Whether this farm offers pick-your-own, along with its pricing and hours, isn't posted online.

Pemberton

A blueberry farm on Magnolia Road in Pemberton, Burlington County, in the sandy Pine Barrens soil that made South Jersey blueberry country, the highbush blueberry was first cultivated commercially not far from here. Small growers like Piper sell fresh berries in the July peak, often pick-your-own or by the flat at the farm. Little is listed online, so call during blueberry season to check picking availability and hours.

Ash PYO Blueberries, run by Warren Ash, is a pick-your-own blueberry field on Magnolia Road in Burlington County, part of the Pine Barrens blueberry country near Hammonton. Pick-your-own runs through the summer harvest, roughly late June into August. Call before heading out to confirm the fields are open and the fruit is ripe.

Pemberton

Clement Blueberry Farm grows blueberries in Pemberton, Burlington County, on the western edge of the Pine Barrens where New Jersey's blueberry industry took root. Fresh and pick-your-own berries run through the summer harvest. No website was found online.

Southampton Township

Wells Blueberries grows blueberries on Retreat Road in Southampton Township, in the Burlington County Pine Barrens that produce the bulk of New Jersey's cultivated blueberry crop. Local berries ripen from late June into July. Pick-your-own status, pricing, and hours for this farm aren't posted online.

Southampton Township

Farmer Jack's runs a three-season operation in Southampton Township, Burlington County. Home-grown produce comes in summer, a Halloween and pumpkin stretch fills fall, and cut-your-own Christmas trees close the year in December. The farm sits in the Pinelands off Dorchester Drive.

Southampton

Vincentown