Live Earth Farm and Discovery Program
Watsonville, CA · about 53 mi from Bay Area
At a glance
- Address
- 275 Green Valley Road, Watsonville, CA 95076
- Activities
- 🚜 Farm visits
- Phone
- (831) 763-2448
- Typical season
- Most open spring to fall (farm visits, varies by farm)
- Nearest city we cover
- Bay Area, about 53 miles
- Listing updated
- Feb 2024
- farmers@cruzio.com
- Contact details from
- USDA Local Food Directories
- Social
- County
- Santa Cruz County, CA
- Hardiness zone
- USDA zone 9b
- Source
- USDA Local Food Directories
Picking weather
National Weather ServiceLoading the forecast…
Weather only. It does not tell you whether the farm is open, so check hours with the farm.
Make a day of it
- Public restroom 2.6 mi
- Playground 0.2 mi
- Picnic area 1.4 mi
- Gas station 0.2 mi
- EV charger eVgo 1 mi
- 75 places to eat within 5 mi Carl's Jr., Taqueria Mi Tierra, Taco Bell
Farmers markets nearby
- Pajaro Valley CFM Watsonville · 1.9 mi · takes SNAP
- Aptos Farmers' Market Aptos · 9.1 mi
- East Cliff/Live Oak Farmers Market Santa Cruz · 12.1 mi
CSA farm shares nearby
- High Ground Organics 2.2 mi
- Fogline Farm 10.8 mi
Open in Apple Maps · Google Maps directions
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 68°F, lows around 43°F, about 2.2 in of rain, 10.1 hours of daylight.
- 🌱 Last spring frostJan 28
- 🍂 First fall frostDec 13
- ☀️ Frost-free season324 days
- 🧭 Hardiness zone9b
NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Watsonville Wtr Wks, CA station (0.4 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
- Farm visitsMost open spring to fall
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.
- Ask about pets before you bring a dog.
More tips: your first u-pick visit.
Farm country: Santa Cruz County
Santa Cruz County had 614 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 106 sold food straight to the public and 25 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.
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Questions about Live Earth Farm and Discovery Program
Is Live Earth Farm and Discovery Program open today?
We do not track live hours. Call the farm at (831) 763-2448 before you go. Our listing comes from public directories and was last updated Feb 2024.
When is the season at Live Earth Farm and Discovery Program?
Farm visits typically run spring to fall in much of the US. Exact dates depend on the farm, the region and the weather, so confirm with the farm.
Where is Live Earth Farm and Discovery Program?
The listing gives the address as 275 Green Valley Road, Watsonville, CA 95076. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.
Can I bring my dog to Live Earth Farm and Discovery Program?
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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