The Alstede Family takes pride in the effort of preserving over 600 acres of farmland of which most is enrolled in the New Jersey Farmland Preservation Program.
The friendly & knowledgeable staff assist visitors with their favorite cooking tips and informational guidelines on the perfect flower or vegetable garden. Providing convenient online ordering, curbside pickup or local delivery making it a convenient way to shop.
Educational tours, Community Supported Agriculture, birthday parties, corporate events, Fruit Harvest Festivals, Farm to Table Brunches, Harvest Moon Hayrides and Pick-Your-Own is just a sampling of activities found at Alstede Farms.
Market Channels
Season: April through November
Type: single farm
Since: 2010
# of Shares: 1200
Share Prices:
CSA 2023:
Full share - pay in full and monthly payment options. Price varies upon share size.
Half share- pay in full and monthly payment options. Price varies upon share size.
Personal Share- pay in full and monthly payment options. Pri
You can find us at:
Schedule and Location:
Monday 12 - 6 East Hanover, NJ Lurker Park located on Ridgedale Ave. (near corner of Eagle Rock Ave) June-Oct
Monday 2 - 7 Maplewood, NJ Indiana Street Municipal Parking Lot June - November
Tuesday 10 - 5 Elizabeth, NJ High Street location at Union Square Plaza, just off Elizabeth Avenue June - Nov.
Tuesday 9 - 3 Millburn, NJ Corner of Main and Essex Street in the public parking lot June - November
Wednesday 11 -7 Jersey City, NJ Journal Square Across from the historic Jersey Lowes Theatre next to the path station. June - Nov.
Wednesday 2 - 7 South Orange, NJ 1st & Sloan Street Parking Lot June - Oct.
Thursday 12-6 Kearny, NJ Adjacent to the Kearny Library on Garfield Avenue between Kearny Avenue & Chestnut Street June - Oct.
Thursday 2 - 7 Madison, NJ Green Village Road between Main Street and Kings Road, June - Oct.
Friday 8 - 4 Bronx, NY Jacobi Medical Ctr. 1400 S. Pelham Parkway, Bronx NY, May - Nov.
Friday 12 - 6 Englewood, NJ Depot Square Park - Corner of Demarest Avenue & Van Brunt Street June - Oct.
Saturday 9 - 4 Lennox - NYC 143 - 155 Malcolm X Blvd New York, NY 10026 June - Nov.
Saturday 9 - 4 Soundview - Bronx, NY Jacobi Medical Center, 1400 South Pelham Parkway Bronx, New York City, June - Nov.
Sunday 9 - 2 Jersey City NJ Riverview Riverview Fisk Park - @Palisades between Griffith St. and Bowers St ,May - Nov.
Sunday 8:30 - 2 Morristown, NJ, Lot #10 Spring & Morris Streets June - Nov.
Schedule and Location:
PYO Activities run daily from 9am to 6pm
We recommend calling ahead to confirm availability.
Typical Schedule - call for availability
Strawberries...Memorial Day - 4th of July Weekend
Black & Purple Raspberries...End of June - End of July
Green & Pink Gooseberries...End of June - End of July
Currants...End of June - End of July
Blueberries....End of June - End of July
Peaches....Middle of July - Middle of Sept.
Blackberries....Middle of August - Middle of Sept.
Peppers, Tomatoes, Eggplants...End of July - Oct.
Apples...Labor Day - October
Pumpkins...Middle of Sept. - Middle of Nov.
Gourds...Middle of Sept. - Middle of Nov.
Indian Corn...Middle of Sept. - October
Cut Your Own Flowers...Middle of July - October
Schedule and Location:
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Products and Crops
- pasta/soups
- syrup (non-maple)
- wine
Herbs:
- fresh herbs
Grains:
Specialty Items:
- firewood
- hay / straw
- plants (bedding, etc)
Processed:
- baked goods
- cider
- honey
- pasta/soups
- syrup (non-maple)
- wine
Herbs:
- fresh herbs
Flowers:
Grains:
Specialty Items:
- firewood
- hay / straw
- plants (bedding, etc)
Dairy/Eggs:
Processed:
- baked goods
- cider
- honey
- pasta/soups
- syrup (non-maple)
- wine
Herbs:
- fresh herbs
Flowers:
Grains:
Specialty Items:
- firewood
- gourds
- hay / straw
- plants (bedding, etc)
More variety than any other CSA! Seasonal, homegrown, sustainable and certified organic items ? Over 250 different varieties of non-GMO fruits and vegetables are grown utilizing water and soil conservation methods, and integrated pest management. A portion of our farm is certified organic by the USDA and those crops are proudly listed as certified organic.
Experience more fresh fruit ? Your freshly inspired vegetables will never be lonely with the accompanying fruit grown on our farm including berries and many varieties of tree fruit starting with strawberries and continuing with blueberries, peaches, plums, pears, nectarines, apples, and more! Our membership includes the most homegrown fruit in Northern New Jersey
Grown in New Jersey ? Did you know that the average distance each piece of produce travels to reach a grocery store is 1500 miles? With a Freshly Inspired Harvest Membership, the average distance our produce travels is about 31 miles. When you eat locally, not only does your food have more nutrients, but it also benefits the environment.
Contact Information
(908) 879-7189
1 Alstede Farms Lane
Chester, NJ 07930
Directions:
Alstede Farms
PO Box 278
Chester, NJ 07930