Prosperity family farm organics
Burton, MI · about 42 mi from Detroit
At a glance
- Address
- 4431 Shubert Avenue, Burton, MI, USA
- Activities
- 🍁 Maple syrup🍅 Vegetables
- Phone
- (810) 335-5357
- Website
- prosperity-family-farm-organics.business.site
- Typical season
- Feb to Mar (maple syrup, varies by farm)
- Nearest city we cover
- Detroit, about 42 miles
- Listing updated
- Jun 2023
- [email protected]
- Contact details from
- USDA Local Food Directories
- Social
- County
- Genesee County, MI
- Hardiness zone
- USDA zone 6a
- 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
- Public restroom 2.7 mi
- Playground 1.2 mi
- Gas station Mobil 0.2 mi
- EV charger 3.2 mi
- 210 places to eat within 5 mi DQ Grill & Chill, Tia Helita's, Rally's
Farmers markets nearby
- Flint Farmers Market Flint · 3.9 mi
- Davison Farmers Market Davison · 7.1 mi
- Swartz Creek Farmers' Market Swartz Creek · 8.4 mi
CSA farm shares nearby
- Prosperity family farm organics undefined mi
- Grace Fields Farm 4.2 mi
- Kim Simmons 6.8 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 47°F, lows around 31°F, about 2.3 in of rain, 9.6 hours of daylight.
- 🌱 Last spring frostMay 6
- 🍂 First fall frostOct 10
- ☀️ Frost-free season155 days
- 🧭 Hardiness zone6a
NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Flint Bishop Intl Ap, MI station (4.1 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
- Maple syrupFeb to Mar
- VegetablesJun to Oct
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.
- Warm layers and waterproof boots
- A sturdy basket or box, if the farm allows your own
- Gloves for prickly vines
- A cooler for sweet corn and tomatoes
- Ask about pets before you bring a dog.
More tips: your first u-pick visit.
How to pick like a pro
- Is it ripe?
Sugaring runs when nights freeze and days thaw, usually February to March.
- How to pick
Many sugarhouses run weekend open houses; ask when they are boiling so you see sap turn to syrup.
- Best time to go
Sunny days after a cold night.
- Keep it fresh
Refrigerate syrup after opening.
Farm country: Genesee County
Genesee County had 793 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 135 sold food straight to the public and 22 earned money from agritourism like u-pick and tours.
- 2,353 maple taps
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.
From the listing
I have a small farm with chickens Ducks tortoises a pig !you can walk my farm and relax thru out the land for a therapeutic experience. Its a beautiful unique getaway an oasis's that helped with my anxiety and depression. You can come pick fresh veggies or learn how to sustain for your family ! Volunteers are wanted community services are welcomed as well !!
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Questions about Prosperity family farm organics
Is Prosperity family farm organics 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 Jun 2023.
When is the season at Prosperity family farm organics?
Maple syrup typically run Feb to Mar in much of the US. Exact dates depend on the farm, the region and the weather, so confirm with the farm.
Where is Prosperity family farm organics?
The listing gives the address as 4431 Shubert Avenue, Burton, MI, USA. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.
Can I bring my dog to Prosperity family farm organics?
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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