9 best farm shops in New Jersey

Alstede Farm
Chester · Farm shop, butcher4.2 · 4,662 reviewsAlstede Farms is a family farm in Chester, New Jersey, growing a huge range of fruit, vegetables and flowers with certified organic and sustainable practices. It is as much a day out as a shop, with pick your own fields through the seasons, from strawberries and peaches to apples and pumpkins, plus a sunflower trail, hayrides and farm animals to meet. The farm store sells their own harvest alongside meats, homemade ice cream, home baked pies, apple cider and local honey, and you can shop online or join the CSA for a weekly share of freshly picked produce. There are also farmers market stands at Chester and Bridgewater.
Bobolink Dairy & Bakehouse
Milford · Farm shop, raw milk4.7 · 284 reviewsBobolink Dairy & Bakehouse is a regenerative, 100% grass fed farm at Milford in New Jersey, where the cows graze open pasture and their milk becomes handcrafted raw milk cheeses. Alongside the dairy runs a bakehouse producing naturally leavened breads from heritage grains, baked in a wood fired oven. You can buy at the farm store on Stamets Road, which opens most days of the week, order online, or find the cheeses and breads at farmers' markets. The farm also welcomes visitors for tours, so you can see the cows outside for yourself.
Cherry Grove Farm
Lawrence Township · Farm shop, butcher4.6 · 303 reviewsCherry Grove Farm is a working dairy farm and creamery on Lawrenceville Road in Lawrenceville, New Jersey, making farmstead cheeses from the milk of its own grass fed cows. Alongside cheeses such as Havilah, Herdsman and Lawrenceville Jack, the farm raises grass fed beef, whey fed pork and pastured hens for eggs. The farm store is open every day from 10am to 5pm, and there is an online shop, a CSA and a full calendar of classes and events, from mozzarella making and sourdough bread to bird walks and farm dinners. Private tours can be arranged too.
Valley Shepherd Creamery
Washington Township · Farm shop, raw milk4.8 · 137 reviewsValley Shepherd Creamery is a working sheep dairy on 120 rolling acres at Long Valley in Morris County, New Jersey, within an hour of New York City. Old world European dairy farming meets modern cheesemaking kit here, and the creamery milks its own animals to make over fifty artisan dairy products, aging its cheeses in a cave on the farm. Visitors can tour the farm and watch a real working dairy in action, then shop the cheeses, yogurts and butters at the farm store, open Thursday to Saturday from 10am to 5pm and Sunday from 11am to 5pm. There is an online shop for orders further afield.
Reed's Farm
Egg Harbor Township · Farm shop4.8 · 133 reviewsReed's Farm is a non profit organic farm in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey, run with a mission built around people, planet and food. The team farms year round so there is produce across all four seasons, and the site includes a barnyard and animal sanctuary that visitors can tour, with events and a nature camp through the year. Mickey's Market, the farm's own market, sells naturally grown produce fresh from the fields, from salad greens and tomatoes to root vegetables, alongside baked goods, prepared foods made in house, the farm's own herbal line and goods made by craftspeople in the community. The market accepts SNAP and EBT.
River Bend Farm
Far Hills · Farm shop, butcher4.9 · 56 reviewsRiver Bend Farm at Far Hills, New Jersey, raises all natural Angus beef, Berkshire pork, chickens, turkeys and eggs without the use of antibiotics or hormones. The animals live and feed in their natural habitats, rotated around the pastures in a way that supports soil health and keeps the farm's footprint light. The beef, pork, poultry and eggs are sold through the farm's online store, with collection on Saturdays and delivery available.
Totten Family Farm
Washington Township · Farm shop, butcher4.9 · 27 reviewsTotten Family Farm raises Belted Galloway cattle, a heritage breed from South West Scotland, at Long Valley, New Jersey. The beef is grass fed and grain finished, and the farm's Large Black pigs, a bacon breed from Great Britain, start out on pasture and finish in the oak forest gobbling up acorns. The farm market sells steaks, roasts, burgers, hot dogs, sausages, jerky and beef sticks, with pork cuts restocked as they come, plus heirloom vegetables, herbs and cut flowers from the farm garden, local honey and beeswax soaps. It opens Thursday to Sunday, 11am to 5pm, and visits can also be arranged by appointment.
Cedar Gate Farm
Denville · Farm shop, eggs5.0 · 15 reviewsCedar Gate Farm is a family farm in Denville, New Jersey, where a farm store sits alongside animal visits, tours, events and a Farm Academy for hands on learning. The farm grows seasonal vegetables, keeps hives for honey and bakes sourdough for the store. The farm store sells sourdough bread and starter, farmstead fruit jams, farm honey, fresh eggs and seasonal produce such as Swiss chard, sugar snap peas and salad mix. Order online by Thursday 8pm for weekend collection, from the White Garage in summer or the front door of the Red Barn in winter.
FLP Acres
Hampton · Farm shop, eggsFLP Acres is a small farm in the township of Hampton that sells its own produce alongside a pantry of organic and locally made goods. The farm keeps hens on pasture for eggs, raises fish on site and produces raw local honey, sold pure and unfiltered in small and large jars. Orders go through the farm's online shop for delivery, where the honey and eggs sit alongside pantry snacks and organic Greek olive oil. The farm also runs events and courses, and visitors can get in touch to schedule an appointment.

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