17 Farms In and Around Morgan Hill

17 Farms In and Around Morgan Hill

Exploring the agricultural landscape of Morgan Hill, California unveils a network of dedicated farmers inspired by the richeness of the south Santa Clara Valley. From sprawling orchards to verdant fields, each farm represents a commitment to agricultural heritage and sustainability.

In this round up of 17 local farms, discover what makes each so special!

Visiting Morgan Hill farms to experience harvesting fresh produce helps you gain a deeper understanding of where our food comes from and the effort involved in its cultivation. The abundance of fresh fruits, vegetables, and other products not only nourishes the community, but contributes to a vibrant culinary scene and healthy lifestyles. Additionally, many farms offer educational opportunities, allowing visitors to learn about the interconnectedness of agriculture with the broader ecosystem.

Explore Morgan Hill and San Martin farms below!

ANDYS ORCHARD

Specialized in preserving heirloom tree fruit varieties and known for high quality, flavorful cherries, peaches, and apricots you can’t find in a grocery store. The public farm store is open May 15-Dec 31 and they host Summer Tasting Tours.

Andy’s Orchard Website

U PICK ORCHARDS

A collection of local cherry orchards in Morgan Hill and Gilroy, where visitors can enjoy the hands-on experience of harvesting ripe and juicy cherries straight from the trees. Harvest season is usually between late May and June.

U-Pick Orchards Website

TERRA AMICO FARMS

This family-operated tomato farm is dedicated to regenerative agricultural practices and cultivates a diverse range of organic tomatoes. Terra Amico Farms hosts a spring tomato plant sale, summer farm dinner series, and other private events.

Terra Amico Farms Website

TRU2EARTH FARM

This family-owned u-pick farm invites visitors to engage in the joy of picking their own berries, flowers and vegetables. They are passionate about organic growing and exceptional flavors. Open seasonally from May-Nov, based on weather conditions and fruit availability.

True2Earth Farm Website

MARTINEZ FAMILY FARM

This family farm grows the best and sweetest strawberries in town! Enjoy a true local farmstand experience and seasonally pick your own fruit right from the source. Follow their social media for location and hours. Open April through summer.

Martinez Family Farms Social

BERRY ISLAND FARMS

This certified organic berry and vegetable farm offers a delightful picking experience for berry enthusiasts. With rows of vibrant and flavorful berries, peppers, tomatoes and more, visitors from all over the Bay Area love this farm for its hands on experience.

Berry Island Farms Website

SPINA FARMS PUMPKIN PATCH

This pumpkin patch is a seasonal delight and one of the best in the South Bay Area—it even made national headlines for its dinosaur installation! Activities like hayrides, corn mazes, and pumpkin blasters creates cherished memories for families during the autumn season.

Spina Farms Website

MORGAN HILL FARMERS MARKET

Morgan Hill’s weekly downtown Saturday market servess as a vibrant hub for local farmers and artisans to showcase their products. This market brings together the community, offering fresh and diverse produce, handmade goods, and a lively atmosphere. Saturdays 9am-1pm.

Farmers Market Website

LJB FARMS

This charming farm, with 100 years of history, offers a variety of fresh vegetables and fruit and seasonal pumpkin and Christmas tree patches. LJB Farm is committed to fostering a connection between the community and the farm.

LJB Farms Website

ALMA BONITA ANIMAL RESCUE FARM TOURS

This incredible farm combines agriculture with animal welfare. Offering farm tours where visitors can interact with rescued animals while learning about sustainable farming practices, ABAR fosters a deeper connection between humans and animals.

ABAR Website

Frantoio Grove

This olive orchard and olive oil producer has Regenerative Organic Certified status. Implementing the highest growing standards, they produce vibrantly flavored, nutrient dense, and minimally processed olive oils. Their EVOO took Best in Show at the 2020 California State Fair.

Frantoio Grove Website

SAN MARTIN MILK COMPANY

The last remaining dairy farm in South Santa Clara Valley takes pride in producing fresh and wholesome milk. With a focus on animal welfare and sustainable farming, visits allow visitors to appreciate the journey from cow to bottle.

San Martin Milk Company

THE NEST BOX FARM

This 5.25 acre, biodiverse family farm offers pastured eggs, seasonal honey and produce, group farm experiences, and farm stays. Visiors reap the benefits and experience of a traditional farm without all the hard work. 

The Nest Box Website

WINDSOR FAMILY FARM

A family-owned and operated establishment that raises a wide variety of animals for the joy of it! Offering kid-friendly experiences with chickens, sheep, goats, alpacas, rabbits, cats, tortoise, and ducks.

Windsor Family Farm Website

THREE FEATHERS FARM

Three Feathers Farm is made up of two BIPOC farmers with a mission to provide organic food to their Northern California communities. Known for its dedication to agroecological farming techniques, this farm strives to grow healthy, organic, and culturally relevant produce.

Three Feathers Farm Website

SPADE & PLOW ORGANICS

This farm is committed to ensuring that their produce is free from synthetic pesticides and chemicals. They value sustainability and providing the community with nutrient-rich, CCOF Certified Organic veggies, fruits, herbs & flowers. Find their produce on the menu at Craft Roots.

Spade & Plow Organics Website

KOOPHAUS APIARIES

These third-generation farmers became Bay Area beekeepers in 2010. While they produce honey, propogating strong bee colonies is their focus, creating pollinator habitats and setting up home beekeepers for success. Their Local Wildflower Honey was a Good Food award-winner in 2023.

KoopHaus Apiaries Website

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