Farms Near Arcata, CA

Arcata

Arcata

Woman owned small fish company promoting sustainable and traceable seafood consumption and community resiliency.

Arcata

The Arcata Plaza Farmers' Market runs Saturdays year-round on the plaza in Arcata, California — 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. April through Thanksgiving, 10 to 2 in winter — the flagship of the North Coast Growers' Association's certified markets across Humboldt County. The nonprofit also runs the multi-farm Harvest Box CSA, wholesale Harvest Hub, and food access programs including CalFresh EBT and Market Match.

Arcata

Woman owned small fish company promoting sustainable and traceable seafood consumption and community resiliency.

Arcata

Woman owned small fish company promoting sustainable and traceable seafood consumption and community resiliency.

Arcata

North Coast Co-op has run as Humboldt County's member-owned natural foods grocery since 1973, with stores in Arcata and Eureka open 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily. Owners get a vote in the co-op's direction, and the stores carry goods from more than 120 local vendors, totaling over $9 million in local purchases a year.

Beck's Bakery is an Oregon bakery. Public details are thin, so its bread and pastry lineup and current hours are best confirmed directly before visiting.

Arcata

Harvest Hub, run through the North Coast Growers Association in Arcata, brings Humboldt County's small farms to buyers two ways: multi-farm Harvest Box CSA subscriptions for households, and wholesale produce volume for schools, food banks, tribes, restaurants, and food trucks. It works as shared market infrastructure so individual farms don't each need their own sales and delivery operation to reach institutional buyers.

Arcata

Noble Berry Farm is on Fieldbrook Road outside Fieldbrook, a small farming community in the Humboldt County lowlands near Arcata known for berries grown in the coastal fog belt.

Freshwater Farms is based in the Freshwater area east of Eureka, in Humboldt County. The name matches the community it sits in, a redwood-and-wetland corridor along Freshwater Creek known locally for native-plant nurseries.

Blue Lake

A nine-acre corn maze anchors this Blue Lake pumpkin patch off Highway 299 on Glendale Drive. Free hay-wagon rides carry visitors out to the pumpkin field, and a night maze runs on select evenings for those willing to get lost in the dark. Weekday hours run noon to 5:30 p.m.; weekends open earlier, from 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. No frills, no gift shop gimmicks — just a maze, a wagon, and a field of pumpkins.

McKinleyville

Arcata

A working farm on Mad River Road outside Arcata with an on-farm market and a focus on organic growing and agricultural education. The North Coast operation sells directly off the farm rather than only through retail outlets, fitting Humboldt County's strong farm-direct market culture. Call ahead for current hours and what's in season.

McKinleyville

Brunner Family Farm is a small permaculture-based operation in rural Humboldt County near McKinleyville, raising dairy and fiber goats, pastured pork and poultry, and organic vegetables and eggs. The family also grows specialty cut flowers, spins mohair from their angora goats, and runs farm education programs, venue rentals, and farm stays.

Eureka

Certified-organic farm on Myrtle Avenue growing vegetables, meats, and eggs on 102 acres, started by Johnny Gary and Heather Plaza in 2002. The farm stand runs May through November, and October brings a pumpkin patch with a hay maze and corn maze built by the family who works the land. CSA shares available.

McKinleyville

Wolfsen's Blueberry Farm is a small, CCOF-certified organic operation in McKinleyville on California's North Coast, run by the Wolfsen family. The farm opens its rows for u-pick during the summer blueberry harvest, selling fresh berries straight from the field rather than through a retail storefront.

McKinleyville

Fieldbrook Winery is on Fieldbrook Road in McKinleyville, California, in Humboldt County's redwood and pasture country north of Arcata, a cooler, foggier wine region than most of the state.

The Henderson Center Farmers' Market sets up in the Henderson Center neighborhood of Eureka, California, in Humboldt County rather than Oregon as this listing shows, for a seasonal weekly market of regional produce, flowers, and food vendors. It's one of several Humboldt-area markets. Confirm the day and season before visiting.

Eel River Organic Beef is a small family-run operation in Humboldt County, California whose grass-fed, grass-finished cattle graze thousands of acres of lush green pasture year-round with open space, fresh air, and clean water. Organic steaks, ground beef, and extras ship nationwide with free shipping over $199, plus a pet store line from the same pristine country.

The Fortuna Farmers' Market is a seasonal certified market in Fortuna, in Humboldt County on California's north coast. Local growers bring produce, plants, and prepared foods through the warmer months. This listing is filed under Oregon, but Fortuna is a California town south of Eureka. Check locally for current market days and hours.

Ferndale

Country Girl Farms, part of Ferndale Family Farms, sells organic produce, preserves, eggs and meat from a farm stand on Dillon Road open Thursday through Sunday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., April through December. The family also makes small-batch artisan preserves sold through their Etsy shop and antiques on the side. Call 707-498-8418 for details.

Fair Curve Farm operates in Oregon. There's little verified information online about its crops, products, or visiting options. Small Oregon farms like this one usually sell to nearby markets and neighbors through the growing season rather than running a storefront.

Carlotta

REGENERATIVELY GROWING HIGH QUALITY PRODUCE, MEAT, AND EGGS WITH INTEGRITY IN THE HEART OF HUMBOLDT COUNTY.

Carlotta

Shakefork Community Farm in Carlotta, in the heart of Humboldt County, regeneratively grows produce, meat, and eggs — with oxen power and pasture-raised livestock at the center of the operation. The farm sells through CSA memberships, wholesale via the Harvest Hub, the year-round Saturday Arcata Plaza Farmers Market, and the seasonal Fortuna Farmers Market.

Carlotta

REGENERATIVELY GROWING HIGH QUALITY PRODUCE, MEAT, AND EGGS WITH INTEGRITY IN THE HEART OF HUMBOLDT COUNTY.

Ferndale

Bear River Valley Beef is a small family farm in Ferndale on Northern California's Lost Coast, raising all-natural, 100% grass-fed cattle on pasture year-round for over 38 years. The USDA-inspected beef comes from cattle raised under humane, low-stress conditions with no antibiotics or added hormones, sold as ranch packages, bulk beef, and individual cuts with reasonable shipping.

Ferndale

For over 38 years, the family behind Bear River Valley Beef has raised cattle on pasture in Ferndale, on Northern California's Lost Coast. Every animal is born and raised on their land, kept on grass 100% of the time, and handled with low-stress, humane practices — producing USDA-inspected, all-natural beef with no antibiotics or added hormones, available as individual cuts, ranch packages, and bulk beef with shipping.

Ferndale

Lost Coast Estate near the Victorian town of Ferndale, California is a recently renovated 12,500-square-foot estate with 18 bedrooms, open to the public for weddings, receptions, family reunions, corporate retreats, and film productions. The property combines natural wilderness, ocean views, and peaceful meadows, with Guthrie Creek and a hiking trail running down to the Lost Coast beach.

Ferndale

Lost Coast Estate is a spectacular private property near Ferndale, California, open to the public for the first time in its long history as a venue for weddings, honeymoons, family reunions, corporate retreats, and filming. The renovated main house offers 12,500 square feet with 18 bedrooms and a wrap-around deck, set among meadows, ocean views, and a hiking trail along Guthrie Creek down to the Lost Coast beach.

Ferndale

Bear River Valley Beef raises all-natural, 100% grass-fed cattle in Ferndale on the Lost Coast, where the family has farmed for more than 38 years. Cattle stay on pasture year-round under humane, low-stress handling with no antibiotics or added hormones, and the USDA-inspected beef ships as individual cuts, ranch packages, and bulk orders — the same beef the family eats daily.

Ferndale

Near Ferndale on California's famously undeveloped Lost Coast, Lost Coast Estate hosts weddings, receptions, honeymoons, reunions, retreats, and film shoots on a property combining wilderness, ocean views, and meadows. The renovated main house spans 12,500 square feet with 18 bedrooms, and Guthrie Creek crosses a hiking trail that leads down to the Lost Coast beach.

Pepperwood

Willow Creek

Willow Creek

Trinity River Farm has run a roadside store off Highway 299 in Willow Creek since the O'Gorman family started growing fruits and vegetables here, open April through the end of October with daily-picked produce, nursery starts, and homemade jams and sauces. A u-cut flower field and fall pumpkin patch round out the season. Call 530-629-3200.

Willow Creek