Jones Family Farm
Burgaw, NC
At a glance
- Address
- 376 Stag Park Road, Burgaw, NC 28425
- Activities
- π½ Corn mazesπ Vegetables
- Phone
- (910) 367-6077
- Typical season
- Sep to Oct (corn mazes, varies by farm)
- Listing updated
- Feb 2024
- info@jonesfamilyfarmnc.com
- Contact details from
- USDA Local Food Directories
- Payment
- Cash
- Social
- County
- Pender County, NC
- Hardiness zone
- USDA zone 8a
- Source
- USDA Local Food Directories
Picking weather
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Weather only. It does not tell you whether the farm is open, so check hours with the farm.
Make a day of it
- Playground 2 mi
- Gas station Walmart 0.7 mi
- EV charger 0.8 mi
- 7 places to eat within 5 mi Bojangles', Taco Bell, McDonald's
Farmers markets nearby
- Farmers Market at the Wallace Depot Wallace Β· 12.8 mi
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Nearby places from OpenStreetMap (straight-line distance). Markets and CSAs from the USDA Local Food Directories.
Weather here in a typical year
Nov here: highs around 65Β°F, lows around 40Β°F, about 3.4 in of rain, 10.3 hours of daylight.
- π± Last spring frostApr 2
- π First fall frostNov 5
- βοΈ Frost-free season217 days
- π§ Hardiness zone8a
NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Willard 4 Sw, NC station (10.2 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
- Corn mazesSep to Oct
- VegetablesJun to Oct
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.
- Shoes you do not mind getting dusty
- A charged phone and a meeting spot for the group
- A flashlight if you go near dusk
- A sturdy basket or box, if the farm allows your own
- Gloves for prickly vines
- A cooler for sweet corn and tomatoes
- Ask about pets before you bring a dog.
More tips: your first u-pick visit.
How to pick like a pro
- Is it ripe?
Mazes are usually best from mid September through October, when the corn is tallest.
- How to pick
Pick a meeting spot before you enter, keep the group together and take a photo of the map if they hand one out.
- Best time to go
Weekday evenings or early weekend mornings. Many mazes run flashlight nights in late October.
Farm country: Pender County
Pender County had 354 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 27 sold food straight to the public and 4 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.
From the listing
school tours; Wide variety of seasonal, locally grown fruits and vegetables; Uncovered outdoor market; Fresh local eggs, farm animals; Corn Maze;
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Plan your trip
Questions about Jones Family Farm
Is Jones Family Farm open today?
We do not track live hours. Call the farm at (910) 367-6077 before you go. Our listing comes from public directories and was last updated Feb 2024.
When is the season at Jones Family Farm?
Corn mazes typically run Sep to Oct in much of the US. Exact dates depend on the farm, the region and the weather, so confirm with the farm.
Where is Jones Family Farm?
The listing gives the address as 376 Stag Park Road, Burgaw, NC 28425. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.
Can I bring my dog to Jones Family Farm?
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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