Produce Farms near Greenback, TN

Maryville

Rutherfords Strawberries grows strawberries on Mint Road in Maryville, in Blount County at the foot of the Great Smoky Mountains south of Knoxville. As a strawberry farm it runs a spring season, typically April into May, with pick-your-own and pre-picked berries when the field comes in. Exact opening depends on the weather each year and isn't posted online. Call ahead before the drive to confirm berries are ripe and picking is open.

Lenoir City

Knoxville

Beau Blue Limousin, also listed as Beauchene's Berry Farm, is a small pick-your-own blueberry and blackberry operation on Bluegrass Road in West Knoxville, with a handful of Limousin cattle on the property. The owners grow a few vegetables to sell in season. Picking generally runs from late June into July, depending on the year's heat and rain. The farm keeps a Facebook page under the name Blueberries And Blackberries On Bluegrass Road for current picking updates.

Knoxville

Beauchene Berry Farm grows berries on Bluegrass Road in west Knoxville's Farragut area, sharing its property with the Beau Bleu Limousin cattle operation at the same address. Knox County berries come in through summer. The farm lists little else online, so contact it directly to confirm what's ripe and whether it sells to the public.

Maryville

Falls Blueberry Farm grows blueberries on Harmon Road in Maryville, in Blount County at the foot of the Great Smoky Mountains. Blueberry picking in East Tennessee generally runs June through July. Details for this farm weren't available online, so check ahead before you head out to pick.

Loudon

Loudon

Honey's Blueberry Farm grows blueberries on Kingston Highway (Highway 72) in Loudon, in Loudon County along the Tennessee River in East Tennessee. Local blueberry picking runs through June and July. This listing carries little detail, so call ahead to confirm the patch is open before you go.

Madisonville

Strawberry Knob Farms operated as a pick-your-own strawberry farm on New Highway 68 in Madisonville, in the Monroe County foothills. Visitors picked their own berries during spring, roughly late April into May in this part of East Tennessee. The farm's Facebook page has listed it as permanently closed since 2021, so the fields may no longer be open to the public. Anyone planning a visit should confirm current status before making the drive.

Sweetwater

Blueberries are the specialty at this Sweetwater grower in Monroe County, southeast Tennessee. Tennessee blueberries come on from late June through July, and small u-pick patches like this one often run limited daily hours during the ripening weeks. The mailing address is a Sweetwater P.O. box rather than the field, so call before heading out to confirm picking days and the patch location.

Oak Ridge

Hoot Owl Hollow Blueberries grows blueberries on Georgia Avenue in Oak Ridge, the Anderson County city in East Tennessee. Local blueberry picking generally runs from late June through July. The farm's open days and pricing aren't published online, so check before heading out.

Tellico Plains

Tellico Plains

The Berry Farm is a pick-your-own blueberry patch on Towee Falls Road outside Tellico Plains, set in a small valley next to the Cherokee National Forest. Blueberries are the sole crop, and the field opens from around 7 a.m. until dusk through the summer picking window. It's an easy add-on to a day on the Cherohala Skyway or the Tellico River. Watch their Facebook page for the season's opening date and daily picking conditions.

Tellico Plains

Santa's Berry Farm offers pick-your-own blueberries and grapes on Towee Falls Road in Tellico Plains, at the edge of the Cherokee National Forest in Monroe County. Blueberries ripen through summer in this cooler East Tennessee foothill country. The farm posts picking updates on Facebook, so check before making the drive up.

Athens

Blackberries are the draw here, grown on Green Street in Athens, the McMinn County seat in southeast Tennessee. Tennessee blackberries ripen across June and July, and pick-your-own patches sell out fast in a good year. This is a seasonal produce stop rather than a year-round market, so check availability and picking days before you go.