Produce Farms near Gallatin, TN

Gallatin

A produce stand and general store on Douglas Lane in Gallatin, the Sumner County seat northeast of Nashville near Old Hickory Lake. The general-store side pairs fresh seasonal produce with pantry goods and other local items under one roof. Sumner County's farmland keeps stands like this stocked through the growing season. Check locally for current hours and what's in.

Lebanon

Berries on the Bend is a pick-your-own berry farm on Cairo Bend Road along the Cumberland River in Lebanon. It grows thornless blackberries and blueberries, ready from about mid-June through mid-August, and has added flower fields for cut-your-own bouquets. Picking times shift with the weather, so check ahead before driving out.

Portland

Brad's Produce operates on Opossum Road in Portland, a Sumner County town in north Middle Tennessee known for strawberries and its annual Strawberry Festival. Roadside produce stands here carry the season's fruit and vegetables from spring into fall. The stand's current hours aren't posted online.

Castalian Springs

Castalian Springs

Kelley's Berry Farm grows berries on Riverview Lane in Castalian Springs, a Sumner County community northeast of Nashville near Gallatin. Pick-your-own berry season in Middle Tennessee runs from strawberries in spring into blueberries and blackberries by summer. Details for this farm were limited online, so call ahead to confirm picking days.

White House

Goodlettsville

Kenerson's Berry Farm sits on Bethel Road in Goodlettsville, north of Nashville near the Davidson-Sumner county line. The name and its produce listing point to a pick-your-own berry operation of the kind common across Middle Tennessee, where the picking season runs through late spring and early summer. Berry farms this size open only during their short ripening window, so call before making the drive.

Hermitage

S & S Berry Farm grows berries on Central Pike in Hermitage, a suburban community in eastern Davidson County near Nashville and Andrew Jackson's Hermitage estate. Middle Tennessee berry farms open for strawberries in May, then move to blackberries and blueberries through June and July. Being close to Nashville makes this an easy u-pick trip in early summer. Call ahead to check ripening and picking hours, which vary year to year.

Portland

England's Strawberry Farm grows strawberries on Scattersville Road in Portland, a Sumner County town that hosts the Middle Tennessee Strawberry Festival each May. Berry season in the area runs from late April into June, when pick-your-own patches open. Details for this farm weren't posted online, so call ahead to confirm picking days before you go.

Springfield

Berries are the draw at this Springfield grower on Henry Road in Robertson County, north of Nashville. Robertson County built its name on dark-fired tobacco, but its farms now grow a wide range of produce. Tennessee strawberries ripen in May, with blackberries and blueberries through midsummer. This is a seasonal stop, so call ahead to confirm what's ready to pick.

Murfreesboro

Springfield

Nashville's oldest natural and local grocery, open on Murphy Road since Barry Burnette founded it in 1988. The Produce Place buys farm-fresh fruit and vegetables directly from area growers and stocks organic groceries, cheeses, bulk goods, fresh eggs, seafood, and meats. It sits at 4000 Murphy Road in West Nashville and takes calls at the number below.

Joelton

Maypop Farmstead in Joelton is McCall's independently operated farm dedicated to mutual aid in the Nashville area — all food produced is redistributed through the city's community fridges, alongside the rescue, rehabilitation, and rehoming of animals from auction. Support the mission by booking a farm tour, goat hike, riding lesson, or movement class, joining the CSA, or donating.

Carthage

Bussell's Berries grows berries near Carthage, the Smith County seat set along the Cumberland River in Middle Tennessee. Depending on the season, small Tennessee berry farms like this offer strawberries in May, then blackberries and blueberries through June and July. Carthage sits about an hour east of Nashville off Interstate 40. Call ahead to check ripening and picking hours, which shift with the weather each year.

Cedar Hill

Woodall's Strawberries grows berries off Kinneys School Road in Cedar Hill, in Robertson County north of Nashville near the Kentucky line. Strawberry season in this part of Tennessee runs roughly late April into June, when pick-your-own and pre-picked berries are the draw. No website surfaced in a search, so call ahead in spring, since picking depends on weather and ripeness.

Cedar Hill

Lafayette

Lone Hickory Blueberry Farm grows blueberries on Tanyard Road in Lafayette, the Macon County seat in north-central Tennessee near the Kentucky line. As a blueberry operation it would run a pick-your-own or pre-picked season in the summer, roughly June into July when Middle Tennessee berries ripen. Pricing, exact opening dates, and whether picking is self-serve aren't confirmed online. Blueberry seasons swing with the weather, so call ahead before heading out to pick.