Farm Sales and Hours of Operation

Stay up to date with what's happening at the Chico State University Farm. Below you'll find seasonal updates, hours of operation, and information about how to visit or shop with us. This page is updated regularly.

Farm Store
The Jay Gilbert Farm Store features products that are almost exclusive student-grown, student-made, and student-managed, highlighting the diversity of Chico State's Agricultural programs.
Open Tuesday-Thursday 10:30am-2:30pm and Friday 10:30am-4:30pm
Meats Lab
Our Meats Lab sells student-processed beef, pork, lamb, and sausage products.
Open Thursday and Friday 8am-5pm
Closed on Holidays 
Please call 530-898-6028 or visit the Meats Lab Facebook page for information.
Organic Vegetable Unit
Certified organic produce grown by students is available for sale seasonally at our Farm Store.
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Upon entering the farm, the Organic Vegetable Unit is located approximately 500 yards on your left.
Peach Sales (Seasonal)
Fresh peaches are typically available in late July through early August.
Follow us on Facebook and Instagram for daily availability.
Visit the Farm
We welcome group tours by appointment, including K–12 (grades 4 and up) schools, university groups, and community organizations. Advance notice required (min. 2 weeks preferred).
Contact and Directions
University Farm
311 Nicholas C. Schouten Ln, Chico, CA 95928
530-898-6343
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