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We know of one U-pick farm in Niangua. Another 10 are within 25 miles. Niangua is about 30 miles northeast of Springfield, MO.
Ripe this week around Niangua
Week of November 2 · updates automatically
- Apples Last weeks around Niangua, typically through early November. 2 farms within 25 mi, closest: Bowen Creek Farm and Orchard and CSA (1 mi).
Based on the typical seasons for Missouri, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around April 13). Treat the dates as a guide and check the farm's own update before you drive out.
More U-pick farms around Niangua
- 7.1 mi Gunter Farms Pumpkin Patch And Maze Conway PumpkinsCorn maze
- 11 mi Elkland's U Pick Berry Farm (B Berry Farms) Fair Grove BlackberriesBlueberriesRaspberries
- 11 mi Hampton\u2019s Greenhouse and Pumpkin Patch Marshfield Pumpkins
- 11 mi Welker's Berry Patch Marshfield Pumpkins
- 12 mi Miller's Berry Farm Marshfield BlackberriesStrawberries
- 18 mi Rhea Farm Fair Grove Strawberries
- 21 mi Sunshine Valley Farm Rogersville Apples
- 21 mi The Blueberry Patch Seymour BlueberriesPumpkins
- 24 mi Gooseberry Bridge Farm Rogersville FlowersSunflowers
- 24 mi Amber Lane Farm Springfield Blackberries
The Niangua area at a glance
Within 25 miles of Niangua there are 11 farms on our map in 7 towns. Among them: 4 pumpkin patches, 3 with blackberries, 2 with strawberries, 2 with blueberries and 2 orchards with apples. For 7 of them we have a website or Facebook page, which is the best place to check what's ripe.
Niangua's own U-pick farm is Bowen Creek Farm and Orchard and CSA, with apples. It posts updates online and sits on 030 Bowen Creek Rd. When it has nothing ripe, the table below points to the nearest alternatives.
Nearest place to pick, by crop
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pumpkins | Gunter Farms Pumpkin Patch And Maze Conway | 7 mi | 4 |
| Blackberries | Elkland's U Pick Berry Farm (B Berry Farms) Fair Grove | 11 mi | 3 |
| Strawberries | Miller's Berry Farm Marshfield | 12 mi | 2 |
| Blueberries | Elkland's U Pick Berry Farm (B Berry Farms) Fair Grove | 11 mi | 2 |
| Apples | Bowen Creek Farm and Orchard and CSA Niangua | in town | 2 |
| Raspberries | Elkland's U Pick Berry Farm (B Berry Farms) Fair Grove | 11 mi | 1 |
| Corn maze | Gunter Farms Pumpkin Patch And Maze Conway | 7 mi | 1 |
| Sunflowers | Gooseberry Bridge Farm Rogersville | 24 mi | 1 |
| Flowers | Gooseberry Bridge Farm Rogersville | 24 mi | 1 |
Picking calendar for the area
- May: strawberries (2)
- June: strawberries (2), blueberries (2), raspberries (1), flowers (1)
- July: blackberries (3), blueberries (2), raspberries (1), sunflowers (1), flowers (1)
- August: blackberries (3), blueberries (2), apples (2), raspberries (1), sunflowers (1), flowers (1)
- September: pumpkins (4), apples (2), raspberries (1), corn maze (1), sunflowers (1), flowers (1)
- October: pumpkins (4), apples (2), corn maze (1), flowers (1)
Numbers in brackets are farms within 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Missouri; each farm sets its own dates.
Picking season in Niangua
The median last frost near Niangua is April 13; the first fall frost arrives around October 24. That leaves about 191 frost-free days for the farms.
| Crop | Typical season in Missouri | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apples | August to October | 69–87 °F | 5 | 1 |
Plan for heat if you go for apple picking: August highs near Niangua average 87 °F, so arrive when the farm opens and bring water.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Niangua, 11 miles away. The actual dates in Niangua 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 Niangua, 11 mi away.
U-pick in nearby towns
- Marshfield, MO 3 farms · 11 mi
- Fair Grove, MO 2 farms · 14 mi
- Rogersville, MO 3 farms · 24 mi
- Springfield, MO 7 farms · 27 mi
- Mountain Grove, MO 3 farms · 33 mi
Illustration U-pick farms in Niangua: questions and answers
Where can you pick your own fruit in Niangua, MO?
We know of one farm in Niangua: Bowen Creek Farm and Orchard and CSA. Within 25 miles there are 10 more.
What can you pick in Niangua?
The farms here list apples most often. Seasons change every year with the weather, so check the farm's website or call before you go.
When is the last frost in Niangua?
Around April 13 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around October 24. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Niangua, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
What is the nearest pumpkin patch to Niangua?
Gunter Farms Pumpkin Patch And Maze in Conway, about 7 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 4 farms with pumpkins in total. The usual season in Missouri is September to October.
What is the nearest blackberry farm to Niangua?
Elkland's U Pick Berry Farm (B Berry Farms) in Fair Grove, about 11 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 3 farms with blackberries in total. The usual season in Missouri is July to August.
What is the nearest strawberry farm to Niangua?
Miller's Berry Farm in Marshfield, about 12 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 2 farms with strawberries in total. The usual season in Missouri is May to June.
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