FAMILY FUN FOR ALL AGES!
Enjoy Picking a Bucket of Farm-Fresh Blackberries!
FAMILY FUN FOR ALL AGES!
Enjoy Picking a Bucket of Farm-Fresh Blackberries!
About Us
BLACKBERRY U-PICK
Sweet Berry Farms, LLC enables you to experience the fun of picking your own berries fresh from the bush or vine. Choose from several varieties of blackberries that feature their own distinct flavor profile and seasonal availability. Bring your family and friends and come visit us!!!
FROM OUR FAMILY TO YOURS
Sweet Berry Farms LLC is a small, family-owned farm near Gainesville and Ocala Florida. We specialize in U-Pick blackberries. The picking starts in AprI’ll and ends in June. Give us a call, or better yet, stop out and see us! We love meeting old friends and making new acquaintances, as well as providing the best quality blackberries we possibly can! We are proud to grow the food that feeds your families. Thank you for supporting this tradition.
HEALTH & NUTRITION BENEFITS
One cup of blackberries contains only 60 calories, but 50% of a day's requirement for vitamin C, 31% of fiber, 9% of folate, 8% of Vitamin A, and 6% OF vitamin E. Blackberries contain high levels of anthocyanins, which give them their deep, dark color and work as antioxidants in the body. Blackberries have among the highest antioxidant levels of fruits regularly tested and consumed. Antioxidants are believed to help prevent and repair oxidative stress, which damages cells within the body and has been linked to the development of cancer, heart disease, Alzheimer's disease, and Parkinson's disease. Anthocyanins and similar compounds may help reduce cardiovascular disease and diabetes, and improve eyesight and memory. Blackberries also contain ellagic acid, which may slow the growth or some cancer cells.