Farm Markets
Experience the vibrant tapestry of agriculture in the Finger Lakes, where farming isn't just a business, but a way of life. From the verdant fields of Cornell's Agricultural College to the countless family-owned farms dotting the landscape, agriculture is deeply woven into the region's identity. As you journey through the Finger Lakes, you'll discover a cornucopia of flavors, from the crisp sweetness of locally grown apples to the lush juiciness of ripe grapes, cherries, raspberries, strawberries, and blueberries, each fruit bursting with seasonal freshness.
Immerse yourself in the farm-to-table movement as Finger Lakes restaurants proudly showcase the bounty of the region, crafting delectable dishes with ingredients sourced directly from nearby farms. For those eager to delve deeper into the agricultural heritage of the area, many farms offer immersive tours where visitors can witness the farming process firsthand, from field to fork. Some even invite guests to participate in the harvest, allowing for a truly fresh and rewarding experience. Whether you're exploring sprawling vineyards or wandering through orchards heavy with fruit, the Finger Lakes offers a cornucopia of agricultural delights waiting to be savored and enjoyed.