Farms Near Gays Mills, WI

Gays Mills

Gays Mills

Sunrise Orchards grows apples at Gays Mills, in the Kickapoo River valley of southwest Wisconsin long known as the state's apple country. Orchards here harvest through the fall, with early varieties in September and storage apples into October and November. The farm's website was being rebuilt as of mid-2026, so check it or call for current hours, varieties, and pick-your-own.

Gays Mills

Turkey Ridge Organic Apple Orchard grows organic apples on Turkey Ridge Road at Gays Mills, in the Kickapoo Valley apple country of southwest Wisconsin. The directory also lists poultry alongside the fruit. Orchards in this region harvest through fall. Little is published online now, so call ahead for varieties, hours, and pick-your-own.

Gays Mills

Fleming Orchards grows apples on Highway 171 east of Gays Mills, in the Kickapoo Valley of Crawford County, the ridge country long known as Wisconsin's apple capital. Orchards along this stretch open for fall picking and farm-stand sales, with many varieties suited to the driftless hills. The harvest runs September into October. Confirm this season's varieties and hours before you visit.

Gays Mills

Apple orchard on Highway 171 at Gays Mills, long known as the apple capital of Wisconsin. The ridges above the Kickapoo River valley in Crawford County hold some of the state's oldest commercial orchards, planted for their frost-draining hillsides. Fall brings apples and cider, along with the town's annual Gays Mills Apple Festival.

Soldiers Grove

…begins back in 1993 when we were just nine and eleven and our mother assigned us the summer project of growing potatoes. Being ambitious farm kids we planted a quarter acre of twenty varieties. Each year our plot expanded and with it our dreams of becoming ‘real’ farmers in our own right. Soon our farm-kid ambition had us buying potato planters and tractors and hiring our mother to drive us to the Dane County Farmer’s Market. The rest is history. What began as a summer project has now taken the

Soldiers Grove

This orchard sits along State Highway 171 in the Gays Mills area of Crawford County, the ridge country that's long been Wisconsin's apple capital. Expect fall apples and cider from the bluffs above the Kickapoo River valley. The listing name and address are garbled, and little is posted online, so confirm the exact name and hours before visiting.

Seneca

Ferryville

Ferryville's market runs at Sugar Creek Park along the Mississippi River, on the Great River Road in Crawford County. The tiny village stretches for about a mile between the bluffs and the water, and the riverside park gives growers a spot for summer produce, honey, and homemade goods. It is a small market with one of the better river views in the state.

Ferryville

viroqua

Sylvan Meadows Farm is a small farm near Viroqua, in Vernon County - the Driftless region that's home to the Organic Valley cooperative and one of the densest clusters of organic farms in the Midwest. The farm sells through an online store, though it posted few product details at the time of writing. Farms in this area commonly offer pasture-raised meat, eggs, or vegetable shares. Reach out to see what's currently available.

Sylvan Meadows Farm sits near Viroqua, Wisconsin, in the Driftless region and sells through an online farm store. The Square-hosted shop is where they list what's currently available from the farm. Vernon County around Viroqua is one of the densest pockets of small organic farms in the Midwest.

Viroqua

Historically, the fifth season referred to the various ways people preserved food in order to enjoy their harvest well beyond the growing season. It was common to can, freeze, and dry foods during the peak of the season to extend the bounty. Through the formation of the Fifth Season Cooperative, we preserve many things in our region: our health and wealth, the connection between producers & consumers and the market for traditionally, sustainably raised foods. Mission To produce, process and mark

Viroqua

Harmony Valley Farm has grown fine organic produce, beef, and pork for over 40 years in the Driftless region outside Viroqua, Wisconsin — founder Richard de Wilde proved organic vegetables could be done when the university said they couldn't, and today the farm raises 100+ certified organic varieties on 100-120 acres. CSA shares deliver to Minneapolis-St. Paul, greater Madison, and the local area May to December, with 100% grass-fed beef and pastured pork at most pickup sites.

Viroqua

In the Driftless hills of southwest Wisconsin, Harmony Valley Farm connects eaters directly to their farmers — nearly 50 years of organic growing experience behind CSA boxes that journey through the seasons from spring greens to fall roots. Beyond the CSA reaching the Twin Cities and Madison, the Viroqua farm wholesales certified organic produce to co-ops and grocers, grown with crop rotation, companion planting, and composting.

The Viroqua Farmers Market gathers growers and food producers from Vernon County, Wisconsin, a Driftless-region hub for small organic farms (Organic Valley is headquartered nearby in La Farge). Vendors bring seasonal vegetables, meats, eggs, and prepared foods through the warm-weather months in Viroqua.

Viroqua sits at the center of Wisconsin's Driftless organic-farming country, and its downtown market at 116 S. Rock Avenue reflects that. Vernon County has one of the highest concentrations of organic and CSA farms in the Midwest, with Organic Valley's cooperative headquartered nearby, so vendors here lean toward certified-organic produce, pasture meats, and artisan foods. The market runs through the growing season a short walk from the town's food co-op and independent shops.

Viroqua

The Ferryville Farmers Market runs in Ferryville, a small village along the Mississippi River in Crawford County, Wisconsin. Vendors bring seasonal produce, baked goods, and crafts to this Driftless river town during the growing months.

Boscobel

Viroqua

Wauzeka

Ferryville

Viola

It all started when… we realized that we couldn’t restore healthy ecosystems on the land without integrating ourselves and our community fully into the functioning of those ecosystems. It was a flash of insight gained when Peter was deep into researching the history and ecology of our native Oak Savanna ecosystems. Native Americans had been managing the landscape specifically for Oak Savannas for millennia - a sensible thing to do considering these savannas produce a much higher volume of food -

Viola

To be kind to you and our planet. To grow healthy, healing, organic food. To have the most fun we possibly can. To work hard doing what we love. To never sit at our desk for too long. To grow produce when others can’t. To learn something new each day. Keewaydin Farms was founded in 1976 as a dairy enterprise, run by Richard and Mary Haucke. While, at the time, they were not certified organic, they held strong beliefs about their roles as stewards of the land. Spraying was kept to a minimum and a

Town of Akan

Indian Hollow Farms sits along US Highway 14 in the Town of Akan near Richland Center, in the Driftless coulees of Richland County. Steep wooded hollows and spring-fed valleys define this stretch of southwest Wisconsin. The farm holds an agritourism listing but keeps little presence online. Contact them directly to learn what they raise and whether they welcome visitors.

Richland Center

Touch of Dutch Farm is a CSA on Highway 14 near Richland Center, in the driftless hill country of Richland County, southwestern Wisconsin. It keeps a website but posted little about its shares at the time of writing; the surrounding county is a hub of small vegetable and produce farms. CSA members typically get weekly boxes of seasonal vegetables through summer and fall. Contact the farm to confirm what it grows and how to join.

Small Family Farm runs a certified-organic CSA on 21 ridgetop acres in Viroqua, Wisconsin, in the Driftless coulee country. Members pick summer and fall vegetable shares plus add-ons: eggs, apples from Blue Roof Orchard, and coffee from Wonderstate. Sign-ups and share details go through their website and contact form.

La Farge

Westby

An orchard along State Highway 27 near Prairie du Chien, in Crawford County's Driftless country close to the Mississippi River. The bluffs and side valleys here favor apples and tree fruit through the fall.

Westby

Westby

La Farge

Willow Creek Ranch is a Wisconsin ranch. No website or listing was found to confirm its livestock or offerings. A ranch by this name most likely raises cattle or other pastured animals rather than running row crops.

Carr Valley Cheese has made specialty cheese in La Valle, Wisconsin (S3797 County G) for generations, using milk from local Wisconsin farms. The lineup runs from cave-aged and apple-smoked cheddars to cranberry chipotle, fontina, bread cheese, and fresh curds. Retail stores operate in La Valle, Fennimore, Mauston, Mazomanie, Sauk City, and Wisconsin Dells.

Prairie Du Chien

The Blackhawk Junction Farmers' Market runs at 700 East Blackhawk Avenue in Prairie du Chien, a historic Mississippi River town in far southwestern Wisconsin. Growers from the surrounding Crawford County countryside sell seasonal produce through summer and fall. The market takes its name from the Blackhawk Junction area where it sets up.

Richland Center

Barelli Family Farm raises pasture-based food on County Z near Richland Center: forest- and pasture-raised pork, grass-fed beef, pastured poultry and eggs, plus naturally grown fruits and vegetables. The farm sells seasonal farm shares and offers on-site farm camping for visitors who want to see the operation up close. Meat and produce move through an online store with direct pickup. The stated goal is nutrient-dense food grown to build soil health.

Harpers Ferry

Scenic Ridge View Ranch runs a haunted hayrack ride along Highway 76 outside Harpers Ferry, in bluff country near Yellow River State Forest and Effigy Mounds. No independent listing confirms current dates or ticket details — call ahead during fall season.

Cashton

Down A Country Road ran a cluster of shops and guided Amish-country tours on State Highway 33 east of Cashton, in one of Wisconsin's largest Amish settlements. The village included an Amish handcraft shop, a bakery kitchen, an ice cream shop, and furniture and gift stores. The business closed permanently in October 2023.

Prairie du Chien

Coon Valley

Norskedalen is a nature and heritage center in the Driftless hills of Coon Valley, Vernon County. Trails wind through an arboretum to a restored Norwegian homestead and open-air museum buildings. Programming centers on the area's Norwegian roots, from krumkake baking classes to a Midsummer Festival, candlelight hikes, and a fall threshing dinner. Cabins and a chapel rent for weddings, and there's a gift shop.

Richland Center

Richland Center

For more than 50 years, the Richland Area Farmers' Market has set up Wednesdays in downtown Richland Center near the Richland County Courthouse. It runs food-only and fresh-flower: produce, meats, eggs, maple syrup and honey, breads and baked goods, herbs, and cut flowers, some grown without chemicals. Sales start promptly at noon. The market manager takes calls and texts, and the market keeps its own website.

Chaseburg

Highland

A berry farm on Bowers Road in Highland, in the Driftless hills of Iowa County, southwest Wisconsin. The name and setting point to pick-your-own berries in early summer. Call ahead for picking conditions, since the season is short and weather-driven.

Town of Rockbridge

Apple orchard on Hustlers Ridge Drive in the Town of Rockbridge, part of Richland County's driftless ridge country north of Richland Center. The unglaciated hills here drain cold air off the ridge tops, the same conditions that make southwest Wisconsin apple ground. Small orchards in this area sell fresh-picked fruit and cider through the fall harvest.

Lansing

We are a small family farm selling 21 day dry-aged beef, eggs and freezer meals. Variety of meals include our farm-raised beef and local ingredients. We also have a recipe blog that provides tips on how to create delicious beef inspired meals, and freezer meals.