(Listed alphabetically by State of origin - miscellaneous at end)

Adrian, John and Veronica Vitelli. "Pick-your-own and farmers’ Markets: Direct Marketing Alternatives for Alabama Growers. " Auburn University Cooperative Extension, 1982. (NAL Call No. 100 AL1s(1)no.544)

Ashley, R.A. "Marketing Alternatives: Pick-Your-Own." Growing Vegetables and Small Fruit Newsletter. Cooperative Extension Service, University of Connecticut. Vol. 91, No. 12, pp. 4-5, December 1991. (NAL Call No. SB321.G85)

Wall, G.B., F.E. Stegelin, and T.E. Crocker. "Management of Pick-Your-Own Direct Market Outlets." Florida Cooperative Extension Service. Circular 481, undated.

Mizelle, William O., Jr. "Customer Harvesting of Fruits and Vegetables." Cooperative Extension Service, University of Georgia. Bulletin 851, September 1981.

Mizelle, William O., Jr. "How to Establish a Successful Pick Your Own." Fruit South, October 1980.

Mizelle, William O., Jr. "Pick-Your-Own: A Marketing Alternative for Georgia Fruit and Vegetable Growers." Extension Slide Script, 1980.

Courter, J.W. "Pick Your Own Marketing of Fruits and Vegetables." Cooperative Extension Service, University of Illinois, 1977.

Courter, John. "Establishing the Trade Area and Potential Sales for a Pick-Your-Own Strawberry Farm." Cooperative Extension Service, University of Illinois. Horticultural Facts HM-6-82, 1982.

Uchtmann, Donald. "Liability and Insurance for U-Pick Operations." Cooperative Extension Service, University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign. Publication HM-2-79, undated.

Blakley, Ransom. "U-Pick Management." Department of Horticulture, Purdue University (Indiana). Unnumbered leaflet, 1970.

Antle, Glen. "Farming Know-How - Guidelines to Better Family Farming: Pick Your Own - Another Marketing Option for Michigan Fruit and Vegetable Growers." Cooperative Extension Service, Michigan State University. E124, SF-16, 1978.

Hill, D. "High Quality Blueberries for U-Pick Customers." Annual Report of Michigan State Horticultural Society. Michigan State Horticultural Society. pp. 111-112, 1992.

Fabian, Morris and Mark Robson. "Guidelines for Marketing Pick-Your-Own Produce in New Jersey." Cooperative Extension, Rutgers University. Extension Bulletin 428, undated.

Hungate, Lois S. and Edgar P. Watkins. "Ohio Customers and Pick-Your-Own Produce." Ohio Extension Service. Leaflet 325, 1980.

Wampler, R. and J. Motes. Pick Your Own Farming: Cash Crops For Small Acreages. University of Oklahoma Press, 1985.

Reed, R.H. and John Glaze. "Pick-Your-Own Marketing." Cooperative Extension Service, University of Wisconsin. Publication #A2625, September 1978.

Klauer, B. "Managing a U-Pick Operation for Success." Rural Enterprise. Vol. 6, No. 4, pp. 36-69, Summer 1992. (NAL Call No. HD2346.U5R8)

Sabota, C.M. and J.W. Courter. "An Analysis of the Potential for Pick-Your-Own Marketing in a Rural Area." Marketing Alternatives for Small Farmers. N.F.D. Center (ed.), Nashville, TN: Tennessee Valley Authority, 1979.

Yellow Wood Associates. "U-Pick Blueberries: An Alternative Enterprise Guidebook." The Associates. Fairfield, VT, 1991. (NAL Call No. HD9259.B523N48-1991)

Kinsman, Gordon. "Nova Scotia Pick-Your-Own Markets." Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture and Marketing, June 1990.

Remember to ALWAYS call the farm or orchard BEFORE you go - weather, heavy picking and business conditions can always affect their hours and crops!

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