Farms in New Jersey

From Hammonton blueberry capital to Jersey Fresh tomato farms — discover 542 small family farms across New Jersey

Use the search below or browse by state to find farms, CSAs, and U-pick orchards in your area.

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About Farms in New Jersey

New Jersey is called the Garden State for good reason — despite being the most densely populated state in the country, it maintains a remarkably productive agricultural sector centered on the sandy soils and moderate climate of the coastal plain. Hammonton in Atlantic County is the self-proclaimed blueberry capital of the world, and the claim has merit — the sandy, acidic soils of southern New Jersey are ideally suited to blueberry production, and the farms around Hammonton have been growing them for over a century. Jersey Fresh tomatoes and corn have a devoted following across the region, and the farms of the Pinelands and the Delaware River valley supply New York and Philadelphia with some of the finest local produce available anywhere in the country. Use the directory below to find New Jersey farms, CSA shares, and farm-fresh experiences near you.

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Fun FarmList.org Facts

New Jersey Farm-Fresh by the Numbers

  • 542
    Total Listings in New Jersey
  • 121
    New Jersey On-Farm Markets
  • 42
    New Jersey CSA Programs
  • 261
    New Jersey Cities with listings
last updated: 04.03.26

What's In Season Near Me in New Jersey?

New Jersey Farm-Fresh Produce Near You Right Now!

New Jersey's mid-Atlantic climate produces a long, generous growing season that begins with asparagus in April and extends through the sweet potatoes and Brussels sprouts of November. Strawberry season arrives in May at U-pick operations across the coastal plain, followed by blueberries at Hammonton-area farms in June and July. Jersey corn and Jersey tomatoes are the twin pillars of the state's summer farm season — arriving simultaneously in July and producing at peak quality through August with an intensity of flavor that comes from the coastal plain's warm nights and sandy, well-drained soils. Peaches from Salem County orchards rival Georgia's in July and August. Fall brings apple harvests to the orchards of Warren and Hunterdon counties, cranberry harvests to the Pinelands bogs, and the pumpkin season that transforms New Jersey farm country into one of the region's premier agritourism destinations.

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Why Choose Local New Jersey Farms?

Connect with Fresher Food, Support Real Family Farmers

New Jersey's small farms survive against enormous odds — land values among the highest in the country, development pressure on every side, and a population that has often forgotten that farming happens here at all. The farms that have persisted in this environment have done so by being exceptionally good at what they do and by building intensely loyal customer relationships with consumers who understand the value. Jersey Fresh produce has a genuine quality advantage over shipped alternatives that the state's farmers have cultivated deliberately, and the Pinelands farms that maintain blueberry and cranberry production in one of the east coast's most ecologically significant landscapes deserve direct support from consumers who want to see that landscape preserved.

Key Benefits of Shopping at Farms Near Me in New Jersey

  • Fresher and More Nutritious Food — Produce is often picked at peak ripeness and travels minimal distances, retaining more nutrients and natural flavor.
  • Support for Local Economies — Every dollar spent at a small farm stays in the community, helping preserve family livelihoods and rural America.
  • Greater Transparency — You can learn exactly how your food is grown or raised by talking directly with the farmer.
  • Environmental and Ethical Advantages — Many small farms use regenerative methods, crop rotation, rotational grazing, and reduced pesticides, benefiting both people and the planet.
  • Unique Experiences — From U-pick orchards and farm tours to weekly CSA shares, buying local often includes memorable agritourism opportunities for the whole family.

Getting Started with Farms Near Me

Whether you're looking for fresh vegetables, pasture-raised meat, a reliable CSA share, or a fun weekend U-pick adventure, our directory makes it simple. Start with our zip code or category search above, or browse by state to discover farms in your area.

For detailed guidance on choosing the right CSA, planning a farm visit, or understanding seasonal availability in your region, explore our state and city pages. Each farm profile includes maps, photos, contact information, and specifics about what they offer so you can make confident choices.

Shopping from farms near me isn't just about food — it's about reconnecting with where your food comes from and supporting the hardworking families who grow it.

Why FarmLists.org?

Curated for Small American Farms

FarmLists.org is a curated directory built exclusively for small, independent family farms across all 50 states. We focus on operations that sell direct to consumers — fresh produce, pasture-raised meats and eggs, CSA shares, U-pick experiences, farm markets, and agritourism — and we deliberately exclude large commercial agribusinesses. Every listing includes photos, maps, contact details, and descriptions written to help you connect meaningfully with the grower.

Whether you're a home cook chasing the freshest ingredients, a family planning a weekend farm adventure, or someone who wants to strengthen your local food system, FarmLists.org is your starting point. Browse by state, search by category, or download our free The Local Farm Finder's Field Guide to get the most out of every farm visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do You Have Questions? We Have Answers!

How many farms are listed in New Jersey?
FarmLists.org currently lists 542 small family farms across 261 cities in New Jersey, including CSA programs, U-pick orchards, farm stands, agritourism experiences, and pasture-raised meat farms.
How do I find farms near me in New Jersey?
Browse farms in New Jersey by city using the directory above, or use the search box to find farms by zip code or keyword anywhere in New Jersey.
What types of farms are listed in New Jersey?
New Jersey farm listings include Hammonton and Atlantic County blueberry farms, coastal plain vegetable and Jersey Fresh tomato operations, Salem County peach and apple orchards, Pinelands cranberry bogs, Warren and Hunterdon county apple orchards and cider operations, Cape May wine country vineyards and farm stands, CSA programs serving the New York and Philadelphia metro areas, U-pick strawberry, blueberry, peach, and apple operations, agritourism experiences at working farms and harvest festivals, and specialty producers growing asparagus, eggplant, bell peppers, and the full range of New Jersey's celebrated vegetable crops.
Are there CSA programs near me in New Jersey?
Yes. FarmLists.org lists 42 Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) programs in New Jersey. Joining a CSA gives you a regular share of a local farm's seasonal harvest — fresh vegetables, eggs, meat, or flowers delivered or available for pickup throughout the growing season. Browse by city above or use the search to find a CSA share near your zip code.
Are there farmers markets near me in New Jersey?
Yes. FarmLists.org lists 87 farmers markets in New Jersey where you can buy fresh, locally grown produce, meat, eggs, honey, and artisan products directly from the farmers and makers who produce them. Browse by city above or search by zip code to find a farmers market near you.
Are there agritourism experiences near me in New Jersey?
Yes. FarmLists.org lists 290 agritourism farms and experiences in New Jersey, including farm tours, hayrides, corn mazes, U-pick orchards, farm stays, and family-friendly farm events. Browse by city above or search by zip code to find an agritourism experience near you.
Are there food hubs near me in New Jersey?
Yes. FarmLists.org lists 2 food hubs in New Jersey. Food hubs aggregate and distribute locally grown food from multiple farms, making it easier to access farm-fresh products whether you are a home cook, restaurant, or institution. Browse by city above or search by zip code to find a food hub near you.
Are there on-farm markets near me in New Jersey?
Yes. FarmLists.org lists 121 on-farm markets in New Jersey where you can buy fresh produce, meats, eggs, and other farm products directly at the farm. On-farm markets often carry items you won't find elsewhere — seasonal specialties, heirloom varieties, and value-added products made on-site. Browse by city above or search by zip code to find an on-farm market near you.

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