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Apple gadgetsWe list 2 U-pick farms in Chipley. Another 5 are within 25 miles. Chipley is about 76 miles west of Tallahassee, FL.
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Coming up next: strawberries from early December.
Based on the typical seasons for Florida. A warm spring or a wet fall can shift picking by a week or more, so call ahead.
Within 25 miles of Chipley there are 7 farms on our map in 6 towns. Among them: 6 with blueberries, 2 with grapes, 1 with strawberries, 1 with blackberries and 1 with peaches. For 5 of them we have a website or Facebook page, which is the best place to check what's ripe.
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberries | Gainer Blueberry Farm Chipley | in town | 6 |
| Grapes | Yates Farms Youngstown | 14 mi | 2 |
| Strawberries | Yates Farms Youngstown | 14 mi | 1 |
| Blackberries | Four R Farms Slocomb | 22 mi | 1 |
| Peaches | Yates Farms Youngstown | 14 mi | 1 |
| Pumpkins | Muffin's Blueberry Patch Vernon | 10 mi | 1 |
| Corn maze | The Incredible Corn Maze Chipley | in town | 1 |
Numbers in brackets are farms within 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Florida; each farm sets its own dates.
Around Chipley the last spring frost usually comes around March 5, and the first fall frost around November 21. That leaves about 263 frost-free days for the farms. With frost holding off until November 21, pumpkin patches and orchards near Chipley often stay open through October.
| Crop | Typical season in Florida | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberries | April to June | 80–92 °F | 6 | 1 |
| Corn maze | October to November | 72–82 °F | 5 | 1 |
In June the average high around Chipley is 92 °F. For blueberry picking, an early start beats the midday sun.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Chipley, 4 miles away. The actual dates in Chipley can shift by a few weeks from one year to the next.
Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 monthly normals (average daily high; days with at least 0.1 inch of rain) at the station nearest Chipley, 4 mi away.
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The old-school gadget that turns a bag of picked apples into pie filling in minutes.
Apple gadgetsWe list 2 farms in Chipley, including Gainer Blueberry Farm and The Incredible Corn Maze. Another 5 are within 25 miles.
The farms here list blueberries and corn maze most often. Crops ripen at different times each year, so it pays to check ahead.
Around March 5 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around November 21. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Chipley, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Right in Chipley: Gainer Blueberry Farm. Within 25 miles we list 6 farms with blueberries in total. The usual season in Florida is April to June.
Yates Farms in Youngstown, about 14 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 2 farms with grapes in total.
Yates Farms in Youngstown, about 14 miles away in a straight line. It's the only one we list within 25 miles. The usual season in Florida is December to April.
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