Produce Farms in Iowa

Annie's Acres Strawberries

Bellevue, IA

Annie's Acres has grown strawberries outside Bellevue since 1987, pick-your-own through June with clean rows and containers provided at the stand. Pre-picked orders are also available for anyone who wants the berries without the bending. The farm is open Monday through Saturday 7:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Sunday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., with berries also showing up at area markets outside the June rush.

Berry Fresh Farms

Adel, IA

Berry Fresh Farms grows raspberries and strawberries for u-pick visitors just outside Adel, west of Des Moines. The farm is described in regional directories as focused on sustainable growing and getting fruit from the row to the customer the same day it's picked. No confirmed hours or contact channel turned up, so check locally before visiting.

Blueyah Organic Blueberry Farm

Oxford, IA

Blueyah grows 300 blueberry bushes under organic practices on a small u-pick farm 15 minutes west of Iowa City. Picking works by appointment: an $11 reservation fee applies $10 of it toward your total, with a $10 minimum purchase, or a group of five or fewer can pick for $6 a pound. It's a scenic, small-scale operation, not a commercial-size pick-your-own.

Buffalo Ridge Orchard

Central City, IA

Buffalo Ridge Orchard in Central City, Iowa grows quality local produce for its community, with a farm store open Tuesday through Saturday from May to mid-December. Its Collaboration CSA bundles 6–12 weekly items from the orchard and other local growers, while dedicated Apple Shares deliver 6–20 apples a week for the apple-a-day crowd.

Camp Creek Organic Produce

Kalona, IA

Camp Creek Organic Produce farms 40 certified-organic acres of diversified vegetables near Kalona, plus a microgreen operation, and distributes what it grows across Iowa through its own food hub built around the line "it starts with soil and ends with you." Certification runs through the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship. Reach James at 319-936-6510 or [email protected].

Cedar Shake Farm

Winterset, IA

We at Cedar Shake Farm are committed to providing locally-grown produce and flowers using sustainable and organic practices. We are not certified organic however, we strive to provide quality products while following those same practices. We use crop rotation as well as succession planting to provide a bountiful plethora of produce and flowers for your needs.

Cultivate Hope Urban Farm

Cedar Rapids, IA

Cultivate Hope Urban Farm, founded in 2012 by Matthew 25 on land cleared after the 2008 flood, is Iowa's first urban farm, growing pesticide-free fruits and vegetables on two acres in Cedar Rapids' northwest-side food desert. The harvest reaches neighbors through farmers markets, the Cultivate Hope Corner Store, and Groundswell Café, alongside community garden plots, youth programs, a 1,000-square-foot greenhouse, and a harvest festival.

Dogpatch Urban Gardens

Des Moines, IA

Dogpatch Urban Gardens is Des Moines' destination for local food, where FarmHer Jenny bottles small-batch, farm-inspired salad dressings made with clean non-GMO ingredients and heart-healthy avocado oil — gluten-free, dairy-free, no added sugar. Born from an urban farm, the brand now sits on Hy-Vee shelves across the metro, alongside weekly homesteading tips, recipes, and stories from the Quiner family homestead.

Driftless Hills farm

Driftless Hills Farm is the Boone family's small farm nine miles south of Decorah near Calmar, Iowa, raising small batches of rotationally pastured lamb, pork, and chicken plus eggs and vegetables. Meat sells at the farm by appointment, area farmers markets, and online for regional drop-off pickup or Midwest shipping — nutrient-dense food raised with humane stewardship and resilient land in mind.

Erickson's Produce

Wallingford, IA

Erickson's Produce grows and sells fresh produce in Wallingford, a small town in Emmet County in north-central Iowa near the Minnesota border.

Eva's Berries

Fonda, IA

Eva's Berries grows strawberries, blackberries, and raspberries on a bench-and-trellis system that keeps the berries up off the ground and easier to pick, outside Fonda in western Iowa. The setup is less common than a standard row planting and cuts down on the bending most u-pick strawberry patches require. Check the farm's Facebook page for which berries are ready before making the drive.

Frohling Strawberry Hill

Rowan, IA

Frohling Strawberry Hill grows strawberries on a family farm outside Rowan, open seasonally each June for picking. It's a small, single-season operation in north-central Iowa - no corn maze or festival, just strawberries, picked or pre-picked, while they last.

Gerber Berries, Inc.

Larchwood, IA

Gerber Berries sits on 120th Street outside Larchwood, in Iowa's far northwest corner near the South Dakota and Minnesota borders. This part of Lyon County runs on row crops and dairy, so a produce operation here is worth a stop if you're passing through on Highway 9.

Global Greens Farm: Lutheran Services in Iowa

West Des Moines, IA

Global Greens Farm, run by Lutheran Services in Iowa, reconnects former refugee farmers with the land on an 8.5-acre incubator farm at Valley Community Center in West Des Moines — providing land access, business training, and technical support that has generated over three-quarters of a million dollars in farmer sales. Shop the weekly Global Greens International Market on Carpenter Avenue Saturdays May through October, or join the CSA to support new-American farmers.

GoodEatens Produce Farm

GoodEetens Produce Farm grows chemical-free produce with lots of TLC on garden plots in Everly and Boyden, Iowa, selling at the Farmers' Market in the Park at Arnolds Park and the Sheldon Farmer's Market, WIC and Senior check certified. The farm hosts Practical Farmers of Iowa field days showcasing its untamed, no-till garden practices and has been featured on Iowa Ingredient.

Green Hills Produce & Crafts Farmers Market

Corning, IA

This Corning market combines produce stands with craft vendors at 8th Street and Davis Avenue, in the Adams County seat in southwest Iowa. The produce-and-crafts format sets it apart from most single-focus Iowa town markets.

Lorenz Produce

Traer, IA

Charlie and Cindy Lorenz built Lorenz Produce into a family business now in its fourth decade on 150th Street outside Traer. The farm sells produce direct from the property, the kind of operation that's grown by word of mouth rather than marketing. Call 319-478-2941 before visiting to check what's in season.

Mustard Seed Community Farm

Ames, IA

Mustard Seed Community Farm near Ames, Iowa is a Catholic Worker farm growing vegetables with community hands — twice-weekly harvest mornings open to all, workshares, internships, garlic-harvest potlucks, and prairie plant sales. The farm shares its harvest through a CSA and community meals, with a processing kitchen and hospitality space rooted in its mission of land stewardship and radical hospitality.

Oak Hill Acres Organic Vegetable & Flowers Farm

Oak Hill Acres grows organic vegetables and cut flowers, per its listing name, though no city, address, or website for this Iowa farm turned up in research. Specific crops, season, and sales format are unverified.

Oakland Mills Berry Farm

Mount Pleasant, IA

Oakland Mills Berry Farm grows berries on 265th Street outside Mount Pleasant, near Oakland Mills County Park in southeast Iowa's Henry County. The park nearby is a longtime local swimming and camping spot, which makes the farm an easy add-on stop in season.

Pin Oak Place

Harlan, IA

Pin Oak Place is an organically-run farm in Harlan, in western Iowa, owned and operated by Daniel Rosmann and Ellen Walsh-Rosmann. The farm grows fresh, flavorful food without chemicals — including organic eggs — with products available locally during the growing season and biweekly drop-offs in Omaha and Bellevue.

Prudent Produce

Elkhart, IA

Prudent Produce delivers organic produce, meat, dairy, and pantry staples straight to doorsteps across central Iowa, sourcing locally whenever the season allows. The family farm in Elkhart runs the area's only organic produce home-delivery service, built around a CSA model rather than a pickup site. Everything ships free of synthetic chemicals. Customers order through the farm's website and get boxes delivered on a set weekly schedule.

Rawson's Berries

West Union, IA

Rawson's Berries is located outside West Union, in Fayette County's stretch of northeast Iowa's driftless region. No independent listing confirms current hours or what's in season — call ahead before making the drive.

Sand Road Farm (formerly Bock's Berry Farm & Country Gifts)

Lone Tree, IA

Sand Road Farm operates under a new name on Sand Road SE in Lone Tree, on ground long known as Bock's Berry Farm & Country Gifts for u-pick apples, blueberries, and strawberries plus a gift shop and fresh eggs. Some directories list the u-pick operation as no longer active, so confirm current status before planning a visit.

Spring Creek Honey LLC

Fort Dodge, IA

Spring Creek Honey is a family apiary from Moorland, Iowa — Spring Creek runs through its wildflower acres — selling 100% pure, raw, never-pasteurized local honey from a shop in Fort Dodge. The family also grows hydroponic microgreens and wheatgrass with reverse-osmosis water and no chemicals, plus beeswax lotion bars, food wraps, and monthly microgreen subscriptions; local pickup only.

Strawberry Hill Dairy Goat Farm & Gardens

Strawberry Point, IA

Strawberry Hill Dairy Goat Farm & Gardens is located in Strawberry Point, the Clayton County town known for the world's largest strawberry sitting atop its water tower. No independent listing confirms current products or visiting hours for the goat farm — call ahead before making the trip.

The Berry Patch Farm

Nevada, IA

Dean and Judy Henry realized a dream by establishing the Berry Patch Farm in the early 1970s. Today you’ll see Judy at the markets, Dean on the tractors, and their son Mike at the stand and picking the freshest harvest. Throughout the Berry Patch you’ll see the personal touches of each individual involved. We grow strawberries, raspberries, vegetables, apples, and more. You can get Berry Patch goodies from the farm, at markets, and through CSAs (community supported agriculture). The Berry Patch

Van Dyke Sweet Corn

Ankeny, IA

Van Dyke Sweet Corn sells sweet corn from its stand in Ankeny, one of the fastest-growing suburbs north of Des Moines. No independent listing confirms current hours or season dates — check locally before visiting.

Wild Woods Farm CSA

Solon, IA

Wild Woods Farm is Farmer Kate's CSA farm in rural Solon, just north of Iowa City, serving area families with organically grown vegetables since 2010. Members receive weekly boxes of seasonal, hand-selected produce picked the day of delivery — and because the farm is so close to town, they can visit and see exactly where their food grows.

7 Pines Farm

Maxwell, IA

Abbe Hills Farm

Mt. Vernon, IA

Annie's Acres Strawberries

Bellevue, IA

Balance Autism Farm and Greenhouse

Pleasant Hill, IA

Bountiful Harvest Farm

Solon, IA

GoodEetens Produce Farm

Everly, IA

Grinnell Heritage Farm

Grinnell, IA

Hollow Maple Farms

Bennett, IA

Indianola Bloom - produce, pumpkins, & flowers

Indianola, IA

ISU Student Organic Farm

Ames, IA

Junge Produce

UNDERWOOD, IA

Kaiser Farm

Waverly, IA

Koenigs' Acres Farm CSA

Hampton, IA

Loess Hills CSA

Hancock, IA

L.T. Organic Farm

Waukee, IA

Lynn's Roadside Vegetable Stand

Oakland, IA

Nishnabotna Naturals, Organic Producer of Vegetables, Fruits and Nuts

oakland, IA

Prairie Produce

Grinnell, IA

Produce farm

Nevada, IA

Rolling Acres Farm

Atlantic, IA

Shivvers Nature Sanctuary

Ames, IA

Small Potatoes Farm

Minburn, IA

Sweet Earth Farm

Decorah, IA

TableTop Farm

Nevada, IA

The Berry Basket Farm

Iowa City, IA

Van Dyke Sweet Corn

Ankeny, IA