Rich Farms
Smithfield, PA Β· about 48 mi from Pittsburgh
At a glance
- Address
- 2043 Springhill Furnace Road, Smithfield, PA 15478
- Activities
- π Farm visits
- Phone
- (724) 564-7644
- Typical season
- Most open spring to fall (farm visits, varies by farm)
- Nearest city we cover
- Pittsburgh, about 48 miles
- Listing updated
- Feb 2024
- Contact details from
- USDA Local Food Directories
- County
- Fayette County, PA
- Hardiness zone
- USDA zone 6b
- Source
- USDA Local Food Directories
Picking weather
National Weather ServiceLoading the forecastβ¦
Weather only. It does not tell you whether the farm is open, so check hours with the farm.
Make a day of it
- Playground Cheat Lake Park 4.3 mi
- Gas station Exxon 2.4 mi
- 3 places to eat within 5 mi Jamie Lynn's Cafe, Fat Angelo's Pizzeria Smithfield, Subway
Farmers markets nearby
- WVU Healthcare Farmers' Market Morgantown Β· 11.4 mi
- Morgantown Farmers' Market Morgantown Β· 12.3 mi
- Westover Farmers' Market Morgantown Β· 13.2 mi
Open in Apple Maps Β· 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 51Β°F, lows around 33Β°F, about 3.3 in of rain, 9.9 hours of daylight.
- π± Last spring frostApr 25
- π First fall frostOct 24
- βοΈ Frost-free season181 days
- π§ Hardiness zone6b
NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Lake Lynn, WV station (4.3 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: Fayette County
Fayette County had 795 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 52 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.
Check hours before you go. Listings come from public directories and many were last updated in 2024.
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Questions about Rich Farms
Is Rich Farms open today?
We do not track live hours. Call the farm at (724) 564-7644 before you go. Our listing comes from public directories and was last updated Feb 2024.
When is the season at Rich Farms?
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 Rich Farms?
The listing gives the address as 2043 Springhill Furnace Road, Smithfield, PA 15478. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.
Can I bring my dog to Rich Farms?
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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