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Apple gadgetsThere's one place to pick your own fruit in Dale. Another 12 are within 25 miles. It's about 37 miles from Green Bay, WI, heading west.
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Nothing is typically ripe around here right now. Next up: strawberries from late May.
Based on the typical seasons for Wisconsin, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around May 4). Crops ripen with the weather, not the calendar, so confirm with the farm the day before.
Draw a 25-mile circle around Dale and you get 13 U-pick farms in 10 towns, including 7 with strawberries, 4 orchards with apples, 4 pumpkin patches, 2 with raspberries and 1 with blueberries. 7 of them list a website or Facebook page with current hours.
The one farm inside Dale is Cuffs Strawberry Farm, with strawberries. It posts updates online and sits on Ledge Hill Road. For anything it doesn't grow, check the closest farms by crop below.
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strawberries | Cuffs Strawberry Farm Dale | in town | 7 |
| Apples | Bauer's Apple Shed Greenville | 8 mi | 4 |
| Pumpkins | Cuff Farms Hortonville | 4 mi | 4 |
| Raspberries | Terry's Berries Hortonville | 3 mi | 2 |
| Blueberries | Blueberry Haven bear creek | 18 mi | 1 |
The counts are for farms within 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Wisconsin; each farm sets its own dates.
Around Dale the last spring frost usually comes around May 4, and the first fall frost around October 6. That leaves about 153 frost-free days for the farms. Late frost keeps the season near Dale short, so berries and fruit tend to come in a rush in summer.
| Crop | Typical season in Wisconsin | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strawberries | June to July | 77–81 °F | 7 | 1 |
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Dale, 2 miles away. The actual dates in Dale 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 Dale, 2 mi away.
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Apple gadgetsWe know of one farm in Dale: Cuffs Strawberry Farm. Within 25 miles there are 12 more.
The farms here list strawberries most often. Before a trip to Dale, check the farm's website or social media for what is ripe.
Cuffs Strawberry Farm lists pick-your-own strawberries.
Around May 4 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around October 6. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Dale, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Right in Dale: Cuffs Strawberry Farm. Within 25 miles we list 7 farms with strawberries in total. The usual season in Wisconsin is June to July.
Bauer's Apple Shed in Greenville, about 8 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 4 farms with apples in total. The usual season in Wisconsin is September to October.
Cuff Farms in Hortonville, about 4 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 4 farms with pumpkins in total. The usual season in Wisconsin is September to October.
If a farm is missing here, Let us know and we'll add it.