Farms in Chester, NJ

Chester

Our Mission Statement Alstede Farms is focused on being the best farm in the northeast. We are dedicated to providing high-quality homegrown local fruits and vegetables and memorable farm experiences. This is accomplished through a highly motivated employee team that is focused on customer service and the sustainable stewardship of God’s natural resources. About the Alstede Family Farm The Alstede Family and team wish to convey our commitment to provide you with the finest quality fruits and veg

Chester · Agritourism Farm, Corn Maze

A large working farm on Route 24 in Chester, Morris County, with pick-your-own strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, peaches, apples, pumpkins, and flowers across the seasons. Fall brings a themed corn maze and sunflower trail, hayrides, and a hard cider garden, while the farm store carries homemade ice cream, baked goods, and dairy. Alstede runs seasonal activities nearly year-round and hosts farm tours, birthday parties, and events. It's one of the better-known agritourism farms in northern New Jersey.

Chester · Agritourism Farm

Family-run farm market and pick-your-own operation in Chester with fields of apples, strawberries, raspberries, pumpkins, and vegetables. The market carries NJ-grown produce, dairy, baked goods, and seasonal plants, and a separate garden center on Route 24 sells orchids and annuals. Fall brings a large corn maze and fun park, and the on-site Rebel Sheep Winery pours tastings. Certified organic by the New Jersey Department of Agriculture.

Chester · Farmers Market

Chester · CSA Farm, Organic Farm

Chester · Farm Stand

Riamede Farm bills itself as New Jersey's oldest you-pick apple orchard, on Oakdale Road in Chester, Morris County. Beyond fall apple picking, the farm runs pick-your-own vegetables and flowers plus a farm store known for homemade donuts, local honey, eggs, and cheese. Seasonal events include a summer Bloom Fest, Apple Days with cider slushies and wagon rides, and an illuminated pumpkin trail in October. Picking seasons shift with the harvest.

Chester · Agritourism Farm

Parks Farms is on Route 24 in Chester, Morris County, an area known for farm markets and orchards in north-central New Jersey. It's listed under agritourism. Contact directly for produce and seasonal hours.

Chester · Farm Stand

Chester · Farm Stand

Chester Township · Agritourism Farm

Hacklebarney Farm Cider Mill presses its own apple cider and bakes fresh doughnuts and baked goods, sold alongside apples, hot dogs, and other treats at its stand on State Park Road in Chester Township, near Hacklebarney State Park. The farm opens for the fall season around Labor Day weekend and hosts school field trips, group tours, and private parties.

Flanders · Poultry Farm, Produce Farm

Ashley Farms in Flanders, New Jersey is a fourth-generation family farm specializing in home-grown turkeys, sweet corn, and tomatoes, run full-time by Larry Ashley and his children Scott and Aimee with family and staff support.

Mendham · Farm Stand, Plant Nursery

Mendham/Randolph Township · Agritourism Farm

Miller's Hill Farm is on Combs Avenue near the Mendham-Randolph line in Morris County, north-central New Jersey. It runs seasonal agritourism. Reach out directly for what they grow and their hours.

Mendham · Agritourism Farm

Middle Valley Farms is on Pleasant Valley Road in Mendham, Morris County, in the farmland of north-central New Jersey. It's listed under agritourism. Contact the farm for produce, seasonal offerings, and hours.

Peapack · Agritourism Farm

An alpaca farm on Willow Avenue in Peapack, offering hands-on alpaca encounters, feeding, and guided farm tours by reservation. A farm store sells alpaca products including clothing and stuffed animals, and visits are booked through the farm's online system. Weekend hours run 10am to 4pm, with weekday visits by appointment. A family-friendly stop in the countryside of Somerset County's Peapack-Gladstone area.

Mendham · Farm Stand

Mendham · Agritourism Farm

A cut-your-own Christmas tree farm on West Field Road in Mendham, Morris County, growing Fraser, Concolor, and Canaan firs plus Meyer spruce. Along with pre-cut and choose-and-cut trees, it sells wreaths and greens and runs a $3 Christmas train ride, bonfires, and hot chocolate on weekends. The farm opens in late November and takes cash or check only, with an ATM on-site.

Long Valley · Agritourism Farm, Dairy Farm

Valley Shepherd Creamery makes more than fifty artisan dairy products, cheese especially, on its farm at 50 Fairmount Road in Long Valley. The old-fashioned creamery blends European dairy practices with modern equipment and opens for farm tours, tastings, and special events, all within about an hour of New York City. Reach them at [email protected] or (908) 876-3200.

Long Valley · Farmers Market

The Long Valley Green Market gathers at 20 Schooley's Mountain Road in Washington Township, a Morris County valley ringed by farmland and the Schooley's Mountain ridge. Local growers and makers bring seasonal produce, baked goods, and prepared foods on market days. Confirm the current schedule with the organizers, since the market runs a warm-season calendar.

Long Valley

The Ort family settled in Long Valley (previously known as German Valley) in the mid 1800s. Harvey S. Ort, son of William Ort, had a farm operation on Spring Lane in the Schooley's Mountain section of Long Valley. In 1916, the son of Harvey S. Ort, Jacob W. Ort moved off his fathers farm on Spring Lane into the valley to our current location on Bartley Road. He moved into the farmhouse and started farming on his own, operating primarily as a dairy farm and raising livestock. Jacob and his wife,

Long Valley

Our "Belties" are grass-fed and grain-finished. We raise our cattle with absolutely no use of hormones, antibiotics, or steroids. Our steer are grain-finished on non-gmo barley. This year we welcomed 13 calves, all direct descendants of our prized bull, pictured above.