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Farm Happenings at Zilnicki Farms
Farm Happenings for April 4, 2023
March is done and April is here! April is the real month things start cranking on our farms as the days get warmer and longer. Our greenhouses are also filling up with plant starts, and nice sunny days it gets up to 80 to 90 degrees, and we imagine we are in Florida.
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Farm Happenings for March 28, 2023
The last week of March is upon us and we can all feel that itch that spring is right around the corner. Farmers have started to head to the fields to do some early season prep work. We have been busy spreading compost and manure on our fields to help build our soils back up. We ha1 read more »
Farm Happenings for March 21, 2023
Happy St. Patricks day to you! My mom's mom was 100% and her grandparents were potato farmers in Ireland and settled in Calverton and continued the potato farming tradition here, so the Irish heritage is held close to the heart here. Although my wife informed me St. Patrick may actually1 read more »
Farm Happenings for March 14, 2023
Spring cleaning is in full effect on the farm. Nice weather has allowed us to clean our farm yard a bit as 50 years of debris may have been accumulated. Also, we are busy fixing tractors, old truck engines, old conveyors that may be 80 years old. A little TLC and they are back to1 read more »
Farm Happenings for March 7, 2023
And we are back, woooo! (Ric Flair voice) Boy have we missed you guys! It has been an emotional winter for us but we need a sense of stability and our CSA is the answer for us. We are excited to get the ball rolling and excited for the new partners this year. The biggest ach1 read more »