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Western Montana Growers Cooperative

Western Montana Growers Cooperative apple orchard in Missoula, MontanaPhoto: Green Bench Orchard · Google

Contact & location

Address
1500 Burns St
Missoula, MT 59802

Where Western Montana Growers Cooperative is located

Head into Missoula, MT and you'll come across Western Montana Growers Cooperative on the surrounding farmland. It's a family-run corner of Montana's harvest scene and easy to reach for anyone within an hour of town.

From Missoula center, 1500 Burns St is a short drive on county roads. Weekend traffic can back up near the entrance on peak fall Saturdays, arriving before 11 a.m. usually skips the wait.

Nearby you'll find the kind of scenery Montana does well in October, farm stands, rural churches, and roads lined with maples turning red. It's a solid half-day out even without leaving Missoula.

Weather at Western Montana Growers Cooperative

Live forecast for the orchard's location, check conditions before you head out to pick.

Open: Year-round

Western Montana Growers Cooperative is a working apple orchard in Missoula, Montana. The listing below pulls together the practical details visitors ask about most, location, contact info, and whatever hours, varieties, or activities the farm has confirmed with us.

Pick-Your-Own Apples at Western Montana Growers Cooperative

Pick-your-own is available at Western Montana Growers Cooperative during the harvest window. Guests walk the rows, pick straight from the tree, and settle up at the farm stand.

Other Crops & Produce

ApplesCherries (sweettartetc.)Grapefruit (redwhiteGrapes (blackgreenredKiwiOrangesclementinemandarinstangerinestangelosPearsPersimmonsArtichokeArugulaBeansother (limaBeetsBok ChoyBroccoliBroccoli rabeBroccolini/baby broccoliCarrotsCauliflowerCollard GreensCucumbersEggplant (ItalianJapaneseGarlicGreen beansKaleKohlrabiLeeksLettuce (headleafMixed leafy greensMustard GreensOkraOnions (pearlPeanutsPeasPotatoes (newrussetRadicchioRadishesRhubarbRutabagaShallotsSoybeansSpinach: babyregularSweet potatoesSwiss chardTomatoes (cherrygrapeTomatoes (plumroundTurnip greensTurnipsChickenTurkeyBeef/veal (sausage)Beef/veal (steaksroasts)Lamb (ground)Pork (bacon)RabbitCoffee and/or teaDairy products: milkcheeseetc.EggsFresh and/or dried herbsGrains and/or flourHoneySoap and/or body care products

On-Farm Activities

pick-your-own

Best Time to Visit

Apple season at Western Montana Growers Cooperative tracks the rest of Montana. Most fruit ripens between late August and late October. For photographers and casual pickers alike, the first three weekends of October tend to be the sweet spot, cooler mornings, changing leaves, and the widest variety selection.

Peak-weekend crowds cluster around lunchtime, so either come early (before 10 a.m.) or late (after 3 p.m.) to skip the busiest hour. Weekdays are the most relaxed by a wide margin.

Good to Know Before You Visit

How pricing works
Bag or pound options
Summer season shares: Large Share $610 ($579.50 early bird discount 1, $591.70 early bird discount 2), Small Share $415 ($394.25 early bird discount 1, $402.55 early bird discount 2). Fall share: $175 for summer members, $190 for non-members. Add-ons: Eggs $150, Milk $115-$175, Yogurt $115, Bread $1

Verified from the orchard's own website.

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 Western Montana Growers Cooperative offer pick-your-own apples?+

Yes. Western Montana Growers Cooperative runs pick-your-own during the apple harvest. Guests walk the rows, pick straight from the tree, and pay at the farm stand.

What else is there to do at Western Montana Growers Cooperative?+

Beyond picking, Western Montana Growers Cooperative offers pick-your-own.

Data source: USDA Local Food Portal · Confidence: High

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