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Nezinscot Farm Store CSA

Nezinscot Farm Store CSA apple orchard in Turner, Maine

Contact & location

Address
284 Turner Center Rd
Turner, ME 04282

Where Nezinscot Farm Store CSA is located

Nezinscot Farm Store CSA sits in Turner, Maine, one of the classic apple-growing pockets of Maine. The farm's street address is 284 Turner Center Rd, Turner, ME 04282.

Most visitors reach Nezinscot Farm Store CSA by car; the drive winds past rolling farmland that's especially pretty during peak fall color. From the nearest highway exit, follow signs toward Turner and continue on local county roads to 284 Turner Center Rd. GPS is reliable to the farm entrance, and there is on-site parking once you arrive.

Landmarks in the area include downtown Turner, nearby farm stands, and small-town diners that make a great pre or post-picking stop. Cell service can get spotty on back roads, so it's smart to download the map to your phone before you leave the highway.

Open: Year-round

Looking for the best apple picking near Turner, Maine? Nezinscot Farm Store CSA is a working apple orchard located in Turner, Maine, welcoming families, couples, and photographers each fall for a classic American harvest experience.

Nezinscot Farm Store CSA sits inside one of Maine's most beloved apple-growing regions. Between the smell of fresh cider, warm apple donuts, and rows of Honeycrisp and McIntosh trees heavy with fruit, it's the kind of place that turns a simple Saturday into a memory your kids will still talk about years later.

Pick-Your-Own Apples at Nezinscot Farm Store CSA

Pick-your-own apples at Nezinscot Farm Store CSA is exactly what it sounds like, you walk the orchard, pick apples directly off the tree, and pay by the bag or pound when you're done. Staff will point you toward the rows that are ripe that week, hand you a picking bag or bucket, and give you a quick tip on how to twist (not pull) the apple.

Other Crops & Produce

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On-Farm Activities

pick-your-own

Best Time to Visit

Apple season at Nezinscot Farm Store CSA runs from late August through late October, like most orchards in Maine. The sweet spot for a first-time visit is the last two weeks of September through the first two weeks of October.

Weekends between 9 a.m. and 12 p.m. are the friendliest time to arrive. Weekdays are the most peaceful, a Tuesday or Wednesday morning may have entire rows to yourself.

What to Bring

  • • Cash (backup for the farm stand)
  • • Closed-toe walking shoes
  • • A light jacket or flannel
  • • Sunscreen and a hat
  • • Water bottles for the walk
  • • Reusable bags for the ride home
  • • A camera or phone charged for photos
  • • Small bills for cider and donuts

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Nezinscot Farm Store CSA offer pick-your-own apples?+

Yes, Nezinscot Farm Store CSA offers pick-your-own apples during the harvest season. Guests walk the rows, pick apples straight from the tree, and pay by the bag, bucket, or pound at the farm stand.

When is apple picking season at Nezinscot Farm Store CSA?+

Apple season at most U.S. orchards runs from late August through late October. Call ahead or check Nezinscot Farm Store CSA's website before your visit to confirm which varieties are ripe.

What are Nezinscot Farm Store CSA's hours?+

Hours at Nezinscot Farm Store CSA vary by season. We recommend calling ahead at 2072253231 or checking their website the morning of your visit.

How much does apple picking cost at Nezinscot Farm Store CSA?+

Pick-your-own apple prices in the U.S. typically run $1.50–$3.00 per pound, or $20–$40 for a half-bushel bag. Nezinscot Farm Store CSA sets prices at the entrance each season based on the current crop.

What apple varieties can I pick at Nezinscot Farm Store CSA?+

Nezinscot Farm Store CSA grows several classic apple varieties. Popular picks include Honeycrisp for eating, Cortland for baking, and Granny Smith for pies and cider.

Is Nezinscot Farm Store CSA good for kids and families?+

Absolutely, Nezinscot Farm Store CSA welcomes families and offers pick-your-own.

Can I bring my dog to Nezinscot Farm Store CSA?+

Most working orchards ask that pets stay home for food-safety reasons. Call Nezinscot Farm Store CSA to confirm their current pet policy before bringing your dog.

Is there parking at Nezinscot Farm Store CSA?+

Nezinscot Farm Store CSA has on-site parking that's free for guests. Fall weekends are the busiest, mornings are the calmest time to visit.

What should I bring to Nezinscot Farm Store CSA?+

Bring cash, comfortable closed-toe shoes, a light jacket, sunscreen, water, and a camera. Nezinscot Farm Store CSA usually provides picking bags or buckets.

Data source: USDA Local Food Portal · Confidence: High

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