Mad Brook Farm
Alstead, NH
At a glance
- Address
- 46 High Street, Alstead, NH 03602
- Activities
- 🚜 Farm visits
- Phone
- (603) 835-6526
- Website
- madbrookfarmllc.com
- Typical season
- Most open spring to fall (farm visits, varies by farm)
- Listing updated
- Feb 2024
- madbrookfarmllc@gmail.com
- Contact details from
- the farm's website; USDA Local Food Directories
- County
- Cheshire County, NH
- Hardiness zone
- USDA zone 5b
- 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 0.4 mi
- Gas station Gas & Go 0.3 mi
- EV charger 4.2 mi
- 15 places to eat within 5 mi Hench's Foodery, Subway, Walpole Creamery
Farmers markets nearby
- Chester Farmers Market Andover · 14.3 mi
- Putney Farmers' Market (Winter) Putney · 14.3 mi
- Putney Farmers' Market Putney · 14.9 mi
CSA farm shares nearby
- Bascom Farm 3.5 mi
- Abenaki Springs Farm 3.9 mi
- Rambling Oaks Farm 5.6 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 47°F, lows around 28°F, about 3.6 in of rain, 9.6 hours of daylight.
- 🌱 Last spring frostMay 8
- 🍂 First fall frostOct 3
- ☀️ Frost-free season149 days
- 🧭 Hardiness zone5b
NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Walpole 2S Nepp, NH station (8.8 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. Look at the farm website: 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: Cheshire County
Cheshire County had 415 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 109 sold food straight to the public and 15 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.
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Questions about Mad Brook Farm
Is Mad Brook Farm open today?
We do not track live hours. Check the farm website before you go. Our listing comes from public directories and was last updated Feb 2024.
When is the season at Mad Brook Farm?
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 Mad Brook Farm?
The listing gives the address as 46 High Street, Alstead, NH 03602. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.
Can I bring my dog to Mad Brook 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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