U-Pick Nearby

U-pick farms in Poca, WV

There's one place to pick your own fruit in Poca. From Ironville, KY, Poca lies roughly 47 miles to the east.

  1. Shady Oaks Blueberry Farm

    1 Box 209, Poca
    Blueberries

Ripe this week around Poca

Week of November 2 · updates automatically

Nothing is typically ripe around here right now. Next up: blueberries from early June.

Based on the typical seasons for West Virginia, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around April 18). Crops ripen with the weather, not the calendar, so confirm with the farm the day before.

Picking season in Poca

The median last frost near Poca is April 18; the first fall frost arrives around October 26. That leaves about 189 frost-free days for the farms.

Typical picking months in West Virginia
CropTypical season in West VirginiaDaytime highsRainy days / monthFarms here
BlueberriesJune to August84–87 °F71

In July the average high around Poca is 87 °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 Poca, 6 miles away. The actual dates in Poca 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 Poca, 7 mi away.

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U-pick farms in Poca: questions and answers

How many U-pick farms are in Poca, WV?

We know of one farm in Poca: Shady Oaks Blueberry Farm.

What can you pick in Poca?

The farms here list blueberries 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 Poca?

Around April 18 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around October 26. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Poca, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.

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