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The Milkhouse at Great Brook Farm

Walpole, NH

At a glance

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Address
437 County Road, Walpole, New Hampshire, 03608
Activities
🚜 Farm visits
Typical season
Most open spring to fall (farm visits, varies by farm)
Listing updated
Feb 2024
County
Cheshire County, NH
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 2.7 mi
  • Gas station Irving 2.4 mi
  • EV charger 4.4 mi
  • 9 places to eat within 5 mi Burdick Chocolate, Rancho Viejo, John & Steward Pancake house

Farmers markets nearby

  • Putney Farmers' Market (Winter) Putney Β· 7.2 mi
  • Putney Farmers' Market Putney Β· 7.4 mi
  • Newfane Flea and Farmers Market Newfane Β· 12.1 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 47Β°F, lows around 28Β°F, about 3.6 in of rain, 9.6 hours of daylight.

  • 🌱 Last spring frostMay 8
  • πŸ‚ First fall frostOct 3
  • β˜€οΈ Frost-free season149 days
  • 🧭 Hardiness zone5b

NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Walpole 2S Nepp, NH station (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

  • 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. Search for the farm's current hours: 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: Cheshire County

Cheshire County had 415 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 109 sold food straight to the public and 15 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 The Milkhouse at Great Brook Farm

Is The Milkhouse at Great Brook Farm open today?

We do not track live hours. Check with the farm before you go. Our listing comes from public directories and was last updated Feb 2024.

When is the season at The Milkhouse at Great Brook 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 The Milkhouse at Great Brook Farm?

The listing gives the address as 437 County Road, Walpole, New Hampshire, 03608. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.

Can I bring my dog to The Milkhouse at Great Brook 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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