Frequently Asked Questions
Thank you for your interest in visiting us at Missouri Berries.
We are so grateful for the opportunity to open our farm and share this special place with our community.
Click below to find answers to our most frequently asked questions.
2097 S Highway PP, Republic MO
Just off I-44 at exit 61. Go south 1/4 mile on Highway PP at the exit. We're the first farm you'll come to on the right. Click here for directions.
Right now we are open based on the weather and field ripeness. It's best to check our Facebook page for the most current information. We understand this makes planning a visit challenging. Thanks for being patient as we navigate the weather.
Admission to Missouri Berries is free to the public.
We have a 4 acre strawberry field, a 6 acre blueberry field, a 2 acre blackberry field, a kids activity area, a walking storybook trail, photo ops, picnics tables throughout the farm, and more!​
We do have porta-potties on site as well as hand washing stations.
Yes! You may bring a picnic to enjoy on the farm. We do not allow food into the berry fields and we ask that you please make sure all trash makes it to the trashcan or recycle bin.
Our U-Pick pricing for strawberries is $4.75 per pound. Our Pre-Pick pricing for strawberries is $5.75 a pound when available.
Please call or text ahead of time for availability. We will post on Facebook when Pre-Picks are available and will take orders on a first come first serve basis.
We accept cash and cards.
Due to USDA and Dept. of Agriculture guidelines on food safety, we do not allow any type of animals on our farm. Anyone with a service animal, as defined by ADA will be accommodated.
The concession trailer will be open on the weekends.
We have a large gravel parking lot right up front. PLEASE DO NOT PARK ON THE ROAD!!​
There are separate entrance and exit gates. Please pay close attention!
We provide the picking flats that you use in the field!
Due to strict food safety guidelines, we can not allow you to bring your own picking containers into the field. ​
We recommend close-toed shoes, and NOT your church clothes! This is a working farm that is completely outdoors. There is uneven ground, mud, and bugs!
Bug spray and sunscreen are encouraged.
We are not an organic farm! We pride ourselves on being a sustainable, eco-friendly, and healthy farm.
We are considered conservative farmers on the spectrum of conventional to organic.
We utilize an IPM (integrated pest management) program to reduce the need of synthetic pesticides (herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides).
While we keep things as natural as possible, we keep synthetics in our toolbox should the need arise.
Want to learn more about IPM? See what the EPA has to say about IPM by clicking HERE.
Yes. Randy is a third generation family farmer and Johnelle grew up showing horses.
Mother Nature is unpredictable. Bad weather may delay the farm from opening or cause us to close early. Always check our Facebook page before coming out.
Please send us an email to [email protected]. If enough people ask the same question, we will add it to this page.