Thomas Farms

Winter Haven, FL · about 43 mi from Tampa Bay

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At a glance

Address: 035 Gerber Dairy Rd, Winter Haven, FL 33880
Activities: 🚜 Farm visits
Phone: (863) 860-1016
Typical season: Most open spring to fall (farm visits, varies by farm)
Nearest city we cover: Tampa Bay, about 43 miles
Listing updated: Feb 2024
Contact details from: USDA Local Food Directories
Social: Facebook
County: Polk County, FL
Hardiness zone: USDA zone 10a
Source: USDA Local Food Directories

Picking weather

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Weather here in a typical year

Nov here: highs around 79°F, lows around 60°F, about 2.1 in of rain, 10.7 hours of daylight.

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76°54°F

79°58°M

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90°74°S

86°68°O

79°60°N

75°54°D

🌱 Last spring frostJan 16
🍂 First fall frostJan 9
☀️ Frost-free season365 days
🧭 Hardiness zone10a

NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Winter Haven, FL station (5.7 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: Polk County

Polk County had 2,197 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 79 sold food straight to the public and 14 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 Thomas Farms

Is Thomas Farms open today?

We do not track live hours. Call the farm at (863) 860-1016 before you go. Our listing comes from public directories and was last updated Feb 2024.

When is the season at Thomas Farms?

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 Thomas Farms?

The listing gives the address as 035 Gerber Dairy Rd, Winter Haven, FL 33880. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.

Can I bring my dog to Thomas Farms?

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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