Big Bear Farms, Inc.
Plant City, FL · about 16 mi from Tampa Bay
At a glance
- Address
- 7606 Kinard Rd., Plant City, Florida, U.S.A., 33565
- Activities
- 🚜 Farm visits
- Phone
- (813) 986-1152
- Website
- bigbearfarms.mysite.com
- Typical season
- Most open spring to fall (farm visits, varies by farm)
- Nearest city we cover
- Tampa Bay, about 16 miles
- Listing updated
- Feb 2024
- [email protected]
- Contact details from
- USDA Local Food Directories
- Payment
- Cash, Personal Checks
- Growing practices
- Organic (USDA Certified)
- County
- Hillsborough County, FL
- Hardiness zone
- USDA zone 9b
- Source
- USDA Local Food Directories
Picking weather
National Weather ServiceLoading the forecast…
Weather only. It does not tell you whether the farm is open, so check hours with the farm.
Make a day of it
- Public restroom Bathroom 4 2.9 mi
- Playground 3.6 mi
- Gas station Circle K 1.6 mi
- EV charger 3.1 mi
- 7 places to eat within 5 mi Dover Restaurant, The Patio, Dunkin'
Farmers markets nearby
- Plant City Farmers Market Plant City · 6.3 mi
- Plant City State Farmers' Market Plant City · 7 mi
- Temple Terrace Farmers Market Temple Ter · 9.9 mi
CSA farm shares nearby
- Ital Life Farm 5.4 mi
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Nearby places from OpenStreetMap (straight-line distance). Markets and CSAs from the USDA Local Food Directories.
Weather here in a typical year
Nov here: highs around 81°F, lows around 58°F, about 1.8 in of rain, 10.7 hours of daylight.
- 🌱 Last spring frostJan 30
- 🍂 First fall frostJan 6
- ☀️ Frost-free season335 days
- 🧭 Hardiness zone9b
NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Plant City, FL station (6.5 mi); USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map 2023 (USDA-ARS, Oregon State University PRISM). Averages, not a forecast. Crops ripen earlier after warm springs.
What you can pick here
- Farm visitsMost open spring to fall
Typical US ranges from extension service crop calendars, not this farm's own dates. Seasons shift by region and weather, so check with the farm.
Before you go
- Check that it is open. Look at the farm website: hours and crops change with the weather.
- Bring cash and a card. Some farms take only one.
- Water, sun protection and closed-toe shoes.
- Ask about pets before you bring a dog.
More tips: your first u-pick visit.
Farm country: Hillsborough County
Hillsborough County had 1,992 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 102 sold food straight to the public and 30 earned money from agritourism like u-pick and tours.
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture. Some county numbers are withheld to protect individual farms.
Check hours before you go. Listings come from public directories and many were last updated in 2024.
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Questions about Big Bear Farms, Inc.
Is Big Bear Farms, Inc. open today?
We do not track live hours. Check the farm website before you go. Our listing comes from public directories and was last updated Feb 2024.
When is the season at Big Bear Farms, Inc.?
Farm visits typically run spring to fall in much of the US. Exact dates depend on the farm, the region and the weather, so confirm with the farm.
Where is Big Bear Farms, Inc.?
The listing gives the address as 7606 Kinard Rd., Plant City, Florida, U.S.A., 33565. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.
Can I bring my dog to Big Bear Farms, Inc.?
Pet rules vary by farm and by field. Many u-pick farms do not allow dogs in picking areas for food safety. Ask the farm before you go.
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