Farms Near Groton, NY

Groton Farmers Market operates at 200 S. Street (Route 38) in Groton, a Tompkins County village in the Finger Lakes region north of Ithaca. Nearby farms supply seasonal produce and goods. Days and hours aren't widely posted online, so confirm locally before visiting.

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Turtle Dreams is a bed-and-breakfast on Lafayette Road in Groton, in the Finger Lakes hills of Tompkins County northeast of Ithaca. The listing marks it as a farm-stay agritourism stop. Its former web domain is now parked and for sale, so confirm availability and any farm offerings before booking.

Freeville

Brookside Berry Farm grows berries near Freeville, in Tompkins County just northeast of Ithaca. Freeville sits in the Fall Creek valley, dairy-and-produce country where small u-pick operations open for a few weeks each summer. Little about the farm is posted online, so picking availability is best confirmed by phone or a local farm-stand listing before visiting.

Groton

Moore Family Farm works land on Auburn Road in Groton, Tompkins County, at the edge of the Finger Lakes. It reads as a diversified family farm typical of the region, where growers mix produce, hay, and livestock across rolling ground. Exact crops and any farm-stand hours aren't listed online. Contact the farm to check what's for sale in season.

Dryden

Underhill Farm sits on Lake Road in Dryden, in Tompkins County east of Ithaca. This is dairy-and-produce country in the Finger Lakes hills, where small farms open seasonally for crops and farm events. Details about Underhill's offerings and hours aren't posted online, so contact the farm directly to confirm before visiting.

Runs on Main Street in Moravia, a small Cayuga County village at the southern tip of Owasco Lake. This is Finger Lakes farm country, where nearby growers raise sweet corn, squash, apples, and grass-fed meats, and where maple producers tap the surrounding hills each spring. The market gives Moravia-area residents a local option without the drive north to Auburn.

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Baker's Acres is a greenhouse and display-garden nursery on Auburn Road in North Lansing, north of Ithaca in the Finger Lakes. It's known for a deep selection of perennials, herbs, and unusual plants grown on-site, with landscaped demonstration gardens visitors can walk. The nursery draws Central New York gardeners each spring and holds seasonal events through the growing year.

Locke

A farm in Locke, set in the hills of southern Cayuga County between Owasco and Skaneateles lakes. Little about its crops or hours is posted online.

Town of Genoa

Grisamore Farms has grown fruit here since 1927 and is now in its fifth generation. Pick-your-own runs all season — blueberries, raspberries, red and black currants, then apples starting late August, plus u-cut flowers. The farm store carries peaches, figs, and summer vegetables, and fall brings cider, pumpkin picking, and wagon rides. Find it on Goose Street near Locke in the Finger Lakes.

A second listing for the farmers market at 27-29 Auburn Road in Lansing, the Tompkins County town on Cayuga Lake's eastern shore. Vendors here are Finger Lakes producers with in-season produce, baked goods, and local crafts. Lansing's spot between Ithaca and the lake keeps it within reach of both farmland and steady weekend traffic.

Lansing sits just north of Ithaca in Tompkins County, on the east side of Cayuga Lake in the Finger Lakes. This market runs along Auburn Road (Route 34) and pulls from the dense cluster of small Finger Lakes farms nearby, offering vegetables, fruit, eggs, and prepared foods. The area's college-town demand supports a steady local-grower scene.

Lansing

Curious Alpaca is a small alpaca farm on Conlon Road in Lansing, in the hills east of Cayuga Lake near Ithaca. Farms this size in the Finger Lakes usually raise alpacas for fleece and sell yarn and finished goods, often opening by appointment. No active website surfaced for this listing, so reach out directly to arrange a visit.

Ithaca

The Ithaca Y runs a Neighborhood Food Hub out of its Graham Road West branch, alongside its pool, fitness, and youth programs. The hub connects area residents with fresh local produce as part of the Y's healthy-living work. Reach the branch at (607) 257-0101, visit ithacaymca.com, or find it on Facebook and Instagram.

Homer

Dave's Veggies is a greenhouse and farm market on Route 41 in Homer, in Cortland County's Central New York countryside. It grows and sells produce alongside greenhouse plants: bedding flowers and vegetable starts in spring, fresh vegetables through summer and fall. The roadside operation serves the Homer and Cortland area with its own and local-grown stock.

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Homer

Dave's Veggies runs a farm stand and nursery at 5178 State Route 41 in Homer, growing its own asparagus, sweet corn, and tomatoes through the season. Pick-your-own berries open when they ripen, and the stand also carries bedding plants, baked goods, homemade preserves, and local cheese. It stays a family operation, selling mostly what the family grows on-site. Reach them at (607) 543-0226.

Cortland

A rural market in the Town of Virgil, Cortland County, along Route 392 in the hills near the Greek Peak area. Central New York growers bring seasonal produce and homemade goods to this small community south of Cortland.

Virgil

Hollenbeck's Cider Mill has pressed cider in Virgil since 1933, running a country store on Route 392 in Cortland County. Alongside fresh and boiled cider, the family bakes scratch donuts, pies, and other goods. The mill keeps a seasonal schedule, closing over summer and reopening in early fall for its cider run. It's a longtime Central New York autumn stop rather than a year-round shop.

A village market in Homer, a Cortland County community known for its historic green and 19th-century architecture in Central New York. South Main Street runs beside that green. Growers from the surrounding Cortland and Tompkins County farmland bring produce, eggs, meat, and baked goods through the growing season. Homer sits just north of Cortland and within reach of the Finger Lakes farm belt.

Ithaca

Six Mile Creek Vineyard sits on Slaterville Road just outside Ithaca, in the Finger Lakes. It has made wine for over thirty years and now also distills spirits, including vodka and gin, in an in-house copper pot still using its own wine. Its 2016 Cabernet Franc won the 2019 New York Governor's Cup. Reach the tasting room at 607-272-9463.

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Every vendor sells food and goods grown, made, or cooked within 30 miles of Ithaca, a rule that sets this market apart. The Saturday market runs at Steamboat Landing on Cayuga Lake's south end (545 Third Street), 9am-3pm from early April through October, then 10am-2pm through December. Farmers, chefs, and artisans fill the covered pavilion. It's one of the Finger Lakes' largest and best-known producer-only markets.

Cortland

Halls' Hill Blueberry Farm offers pick-your-own blueberries on Tower Road in Cortland, in the Southern Tier hills between Syracuse and Ithaca. The bushes ripen through mid-to-late summer. The farm posts little online, so check locally for opening days and picking conditions before you drive up.

Brooktondale

A small community market on Valley Road in Brooktondale, in the Town of Caroline just southeast of Ithaca. It gives Tompkins County growers and home producers a place to sell summer vegetables, eggs, baked goods, and handmade items close to home. Hours run seasonally through the warmer months.

A small community market in Brooktondale, in the town of Caroline just southeast of Ithaca in Tompkins County. The Vallely Road site sits in the Finger Lakes farm belt, where nearby growers bring vegetables, fruit, and homemade goods through the warmer months. This is a rural, neighborhood-scale market rather than a large regional one.

Little York

A seasonal farm market on Route 281 in Little York, a Cortland County hamlet near Little York Lake and Dwyer Memorial Park. It sells the locally grown produce common to central New York stands through the summer and fall. Confirm current hours and offerings with the market.

Ithaca

Indian Creek Farm on Trumansburg Road, three minutes from downtown Ithaca, runs pick-your-own fields for apples, raspberries, peaches, flowers, herbs, and vegetables through the season. The farmstand sells produce plus the orchard's own cider and cider donuts, and the farm hosts flower-arranging classes. It opens in June with strawberries and works through the Finger Lakes growing season into November.

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Marathon

White Gables Farm sits on Route 11 south of Marathon in Cortland County. It has grown sweet corn and strawberries using natural growing practices and hosted school tours on the farm. Recent u-pick directories list its operating status as uncertain, so call before visiting during berry or corn season.

Ithaca

Kestrel Perch Berries is a small berry farm at the EcoVillage community on Rachel Carson Way in Ithaca, in Tompkins County. It grows berries on a modest scale within one of Ithaca's cooperative farm plots. Little contact information is posted online, so reach out through EcoVillage or a local farm listing to confirm picking or sales.

Stick and Stone grows 40-plus acres of certified-organic vegetables in the town of Ulysses, about 4.5 miles northwest of Ithaca, and is known for specialty Asian greens and roots. Chaw Chang started it as a small Newfield market garden in 1995 and moved to the current land in 2003. It's a founding member of the three-farm Full Plate CSA and sells year-round at the Ithaca Farmers' Market.

Homer

Valley View Farm is on Ripley Hill Road in Homer, in Cortland County's dairy and hill-farm country in central New York. Homer sits in the Tioughnioga River valley, where hayfields and pasture climb the surrounding ridges. Listed as an agritourism stop with seasonal hours.

Lansing

Morrow Creek Farm sits on Algerine Road in Lansing, on the east side of Cayuga Lake in Tompkins County just north of Ithaca. The farm lists no website or current details online, so its crops and any visitor activities couldn't be confirmed.

Auburn

A small community market in the town of Danby, just south of Ithaca on Route 96B in Tompkins County. Set in the hilly Finger Lakes farm country south of the city, it gathers nearby growers selling vegetables, fruit, and homemade goods in season. It's a rural, neighborhood-scale market.

King Ferry

Sheils Farm works Route 34B in King Ferry, on the east side of Cayuga Lake in the Finger Lakes. This is Cayuga County farm country, where lake-tempered ground supports produce and orchard crops between the vineyards.

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Skaneateles

Lockwood Lavender Farm grows lavender on West Lake Road along Skaneateles Lake, in the Finger Lakes. Farms like this usually open the rows in mid-to-late summer when the lavender blooms, selling bundles, dried buds, and lavender goods. A reachable website wasn't found, so hours and current offerings should be confirmed directly.

Preble

Cobblestone Valley Farm has been certified organic for more than 25 years and worked by the same family since 1886. It raises grass-fed beef, pastured pork, and poultry with no antibiotics, hormones, GMOs, or pesticides, along with eggs, cooking fats, and tallow-based apothecary goods. The on-farm store in Preble sells cuts by the pound and opens weekends, Saturday and Sunday from 11 to 2, with local pickup available. A seasonal email newsletter tracks what's in stock.

Trumansburg

T-Burg Mini Golf is a family entertainment center on State Route 96 in Trumansburg, a Tompkins County village near Taughannock Falls and Cayuga Lake. Miniature golf anchors the site. No active website was found, so hours, other attractions, and pricing couldn't be confirmed online.

Borodino

Schoolhouse Farms sits on Rose Hill Road in Borodino, a hamlet above the west side of Skaneateles Lake in Onondaga County's Finger Lakes country. No active website or listing was found, so its crops and any farm-stand offerings couldn't be confirmed online.

Richford

Vern Negus farms at 659 Payne Marsh Road in Richford, a Tioga County town in the Southern Tier hills. The same address also runs a pick-your-own berry patch, listed separately as Negus U-Pick Berries. Hilltop hay and pasture ground surrounds the place.

Richford

Negus U-Pick Berries offers pick-your-own on Payne Marsh Road in Richford, part of the Negus family's Tioga County farm. Summer is berry season in the Southern Tier, with strawberries in June giving way to raspberries and blueberries into July. Bring containers and check daily picking conditions.

Marathon

Cherry Knoll Farm sits on Hoxie Gorge Road in Marathon, in the hills of Cortland County near Hoxie Gorge State Forest. The Southern Tier's short season favors berries, apples, and fall crops on small farms across this area. No website or contact information surfaced online, so confirm what's available and when before making the drive.

Trumansburg

A small farm on Cold Spring Road near Trumansburg, northwest of Ithaca above Cayuga Lake. This corner of Tompkins County is thick with small growers and farm stands. Specific offerings aren't documented online.

Berkshire

Sweetrees Maple Products makes syrup on Glen Road in Berkshire, in the hills of Tioga County in New York's Southern Tier. The season runs in late winter, when sap flows and sugarmakers boil it down into syrup, cream, and candy. Little is published about this producer, so get in touch during the spring run to see what's for sale and whether they sell straight from the farm.

Town of Spafford

Burdock's Berries grows u-pick berries on West Lake Road above Skaneateles Lake in the town of Spafford, at the northern edge of the Finger Lakes. Hillside farms along this road grow strawberries, raspberries, and blueberries through the summer. Picking availability shifts with the weather and isn't posted online.

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Tully

Dutch Hill Maple has produced pure maple syrup in Tully since 1968, in the maple-heavy hills of southern Onondaga County. Beyond syrup in several grades, it sells maple cream, maple sugar, granulated sugar, and maple beverages, plus gift sets. The farm takes part in New York's Maple Weekend each spring, with sugarhouse visits and raffles. Order or ask about pickup at 315-481-6802 or [email protected].

Newfield

Littletree Orchards grows more than 20 apple varieties on Shaffer Road in Newfield, southwest of Ithaca, using a low-spray, organic-focused IPM approach. The farm presses its own cider, fries cider donuts, and opens for u-pick with wagon rides, orchard trails, and a wildflower labyrinth; it also sells at the Ithaca Farmers Market. Email [email protected] or call 607-564-9246.

Newfield

Farmer Ground Flour stone-grinds organic grain grown on nearby Finger Lakes farms, using pink granite millstones at its mill on Aiken Road in Trumansburg. Milling started in 2009 as a cooperatively owned venture between millers and organic grower Thor Oechsner. The flour is never bleached, enriched, or chemically treated, so its bran, oils, and flavor stay intact. Bakeries and retail stores across the Northeast carry it.

Newfield

A community food hub in Newfield, a rural town just southwest of Ithaca in Tompkins County. It's part of the local network that moves fresh produce from area growers to nearby residents. The specific hours, offerings, and farms behind it aren't documented online, so contact the site directly to confirm what it stocks and when it's open.

Candor

Small Graces at Forget Me Not Farm is on Lathrop Road in Candor, a small Tioga County town in the Southern Tier hills. The name suggests a small, personal operation, possibly flowers or a homestead-scale farm. Seasonal hours vary.

Skaneateles

Skaneateles Sugar Shack taps sugar maples on Benson Road outside Skaneateles, at the north end of the Finger Lakes. The sap runs in late winter, and the shack boils it down to syrup during the region's short maple season.