Rugged Roots Farm
Pick-your-own (U-Pick) farm
Address: 501 Crescent Street, Quincy, CA, USA
Rugged Roots Farm is a pick-your-own farm in Quincy, California. You can shop here via pick-your-own. Production here is no-spray and non-GMO. Payment accepted includes cash and checks. On-site amenities include restrooms. This listing is based on USDA Local Food Portal data.
Local context: 223 across California. About 14% of California farms offer u-pick.
How this farm compares
- Offers pick-your-own harvesting — one of about 14% of California farms that do.
Benchmarks computed from USDA Local Food Portal listings across California.
About this farm
Rugged Roots Farm is a 2.5-acre production and education farm in Quincy, California at 3,432 feet in the Sierra Nevada, run by the Lost Sierra Food Project. They grow fruit, vegetables, herbs, and flowers using no-spray, no-chemical practices, and sell through a weekly Tuesday farmstand and U-pick (mid-June through early October) plus a daily honor-system fridge. Located at 501 Crescent St., Quincy, CA 95971.
How to buy from Rugged Roots Farm
- Pick-your-own (U-Pick)
- Harvest produce yourself in the field — call ahead to confirm what's ripe and in season.
Growing practices
- Practicing organic (not certified)
- No synthetic pesticides
- Non-GMO
Location
Contact & links
Payment & programs accepted: Cash, Check.
No contact info on file in the USDA record. Search the farm's name to find current details.
Frequently asked questions
- How can you buy from Rugged Roots Farm?
- Rugged Roots Farm offers pick-your-own (u-pick), per its USDA Local Food Portal listing. Call ahead to confirm what's available and in season before you visit.
- Is Rugged Roots Farm a u-pick farm?
- Yes — Rugged Roots Farm is listed as offering pick-your-own (u-pick) harvesting, one of roughly 14% of California farms that do. U-pick availability follows the harvest, so call ahead to confirm what's ripe that week.
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Data freshness: Sourced from the USDA Local Food Portal (USDA record dated 2025); directory entry last reviewed July 22, 2026.
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