Tour

From 1875 to Today: Meet our Family and See the Farm

Our melons start from seeds and begin their growth in the greenhouse.
The plants grow in the greenhouse until they get their first true leaf.
The original Noe Family Farm. Today's produce stand is located between the fence and windmill.
Randy and Rodney helping out in the melon field as youngsters. Rodney was very proud of the melon he picked!
Several years later...Rodney and Ralph Noe Sr are still proud of the year's crop!
The original produce stand pre-2022. Thanks to our great customers for helping us grow!
The original produce stand in pre-2022. Thanks to all our customers who have helped us grow!
We transplant the young plants in the field using a tractor and produce setter.
We transplant the young plants in the field using a tractor and produce setter.
We transplant the young plants in the field using a tractor and produce setter.
Each plant is tucked in so it's set up for healthy growth.
A baby watermelon growing strong!
A cantaloupe ripening in the field
Rodney picking cantaloupe. We use a special hay rack with attached conveyor to pick more efficiently.
Ralph, Janet, Rachel, and Rodney with a wagon load of cantaloupes.
A growing, soon-to-be-delicious watermelon
Rodney picking watermelon
Rodney picking watermelon
Freshly picked and ready for the market or home stand.
Ralph Jr doing some business over the phone.
Ready for a busy day at the Peoria Metro Centre Farmer's Market.
Debbie, Janet, Ralph, Taylor, and Judy enjoying a good day at the market
Taylor helping a customer choose produce.
Janet and her mom, Abbie, working the Peoria Metro Centre Farmer's Market.
Janet stocking fresh produce at the Peoria Metro Centre Farmer's Market
Sweet corn in the field
Fresh basil growing in the field
Rodney stocking the home stand.
Rodney with a truckload of fresh-picked pumpkins
Rodney stocking the home stand with fresh fall pumpkins
Rodney stocking the home stand with fresh fall pumpkins
Ready for carving or decorating your front porch!
Janet and her mom, Abbie, ready for a day at the market!

The original Noe Family Farm. Today's produce stand is located between the fence and windmill.
Randy and Rodney helping out in the melon field as youngsters. Rodney was very proud of the melon he picked!
Several years later...Rodney and Ralph Noe Sr are still proud of the year's crop!
The original produce stand pre-2022. Thanks to our great customers for helping us grow!
The original produce stand in pre-2022. Thanks to all our customers who have helped us grow!

Our melons start from seeds and begin their growth in the greenhouse.
The plants grow in the greenhouse until they get their first true leaf.
We transplant the young plants in the field using a tractor and produce setter.
We transplant the young plants in the field using a tractor and produce setter.
We transplant the young plants in the field using a tractor and produce setter.
Each plant is tucked in so it's set up for healthy growth.
A baby watermelon growing strong!
A cantaloupe ripening in the field
Rodney picking cantaloupe. We use a special hay rack with attached conveyor to pick more efficiently.
Ralph, Janet, Rachel, and Rodney with a wagon load of cantaloupes.
A growing, soon-to-be-delicious watermelon
Rodney picking watermelon
Rodney picking watermelon
Freshly picked and ready for the market or home stand.
Ralph Jr doing some business over the phone.
Ready for a busy day at the Peoria Metro Centre Farmer's Market.
Debbie, Janet, Ralph, Taylor, and Judy enjoying a good day at the market
Taylor helping a customer choose produce.
Janet and her mom, Abbie, working the Peoria Metro Centre Farmer's Market.
Janet stocking fresh produce at the Peoria Metro Centre Farmer's Market
Sweet corn in the field
Fresh basil growing in the field
Rodney stocking the home stand.
Rodney with a truckload of fresh-picked pumpkins
Rodney stocking the home stand with fresh fall pumpkins
Rodney stocking the home stand with fresh fall pumpkins
Ready for carving or decorating your front porch!

Janet and her mom, Abbie, ready for a day at the market!