Ioka Valley Farm

Hancock, MA

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At a glance

Address: 3475 Route 43, Hancock, MA
Activities: 🚜 Farm visits
Phone: (413) 738-5915
Typical season: Most open spring to fall (farm visits, varies by farm)
Listing updated: Feb 2024
Email: [email protected]
Contact details from: USDA Local Food Directories
County: Berkshire County, MA
Hardiness zone: USDA zone 5b
Source: USDA Local Food Directories

Picking weather

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Weather only. It does not tell you whether the farm is open, so check hours with the farm.

Make a day of it

Playground 4.6 mi
Picnic area 3.1 mi
Gas station IGA 2.8 mi
4 places to eat within 5 mi Christiansen's Tavern, Dunkin', Bob's Country Kitchen

Farmers markets nearby

Lebanon Valley Farmers Market New Lebanon · 7 mi
Pittsfield Farmers Market Pittsfield · 7.8 mi
Berkshire Grown Winter Farmers' Market- Williamstown Williamstown · 11.7 mi

CSA farm shares nearby

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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 47°F, lows around 29°F, about 3.5 in of rain, 9.7 hours of daylight.

30°14°J

33°15°F

42°23°M

55°34°A

67°44°M

75°53°J

79°58°J

78°56°A

70°49°S

58°38°O

47°29°N

36°21°D

🌱 Last spring frostMay 5
🍂 First fall frostOct 5
☀️ Frost-free season152 days
🧭 Hardiness zone5b

NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Pittsfield Muni Ap, MA station (9 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. Call the farm: 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: Berkshire County

Berkshire County had 471 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 123 sold food straight to the public and 20 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 Ioka Valley Farm

Is Ioka Valley Farm open today?

We do not track live hours. Call the farm at (413) 738-5915 before you go. Our listing comes from public directories and was last updated Feb 2024.

When is the season at Ioka Valley Farm?

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 Ioka Valley Farm?

The listing gives the address as 3475 Route 43, Hancock, MA. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.

Can I bring my dog to Ioka Valley Farm?

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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