U-pick farm Graashoeve Amelte

Graashoeve Amelte is a farm and farm shop located in Drenthe, at Amelte 24 in Assen. The farm focuses on sustainable meat production, nature management, and social care. It raises animals, including Black Angus cattle and pigs, which graze freely in natural areas, resulting in high-quality, natural meat. The farm also operates a mobile chicken caravan for fresh eggs and has a pick-your-own vegetable and flower garden.

Visitors can self-pick from the pluk- en moestuin (pick-and-vegetable garden) when produce and flowers are in season, generally during the summer months. The farm shop is open for walk-in purchases, and during the summer, a terrace is available for guests to enjoy homemade treats. The farm also offers day-care activities for individuals who benefit from a structured work environment, and workshops are planned to begin in January 2026.

Based on additional directory information, the farm is located at Amelte 24, 9404 EL Assen, Netherlands. It is a cattle farm (Veeboerderij). The regular business hours are:

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 10:00 – 17:00
Wednesday: 10:00 – 17:00
Thursday: 10:00 – 17:00
Friday: 10:00 – 17:00
Saturday: 10:00 – 17:00
Sunday: Closed

The business offers delivery services and has on-site parking available for free.

Facilities in this u-pick farm

Farm shop Farm shop

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