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Farm Happenings at Zilnicki Farms
Farm Happenings for September 24, 2024
Well, the weatherman gave us the ole 100% chance of rain for the latter part of this week. That was a big swing an miss by them! It is bone dry, as I'm sure you noticed your lawn and garden and plants looking thirsty. It all evens out, but we sure could use a little.
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Farm Happenings for September 17, 2024
We are almost half way through September and I'm not going to lie, I don't like that time is flying by. But, this weather is absolutely gorgeous and I hope you and your family are taking full advantage of it. Yes it is very dry and we desperately need rain, and I'm sure it will come whe1 read more »
Farm Happenings for September 10, 2024
I guess we can officially say summer is over, and I hope all families that had children return to school had a great week. I saw the first pumpkins at a farmstand today and I'm not going to lie, it made me a little sad.
Have a great weekend!
Your farmer,
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Farm Happenings for September 3, 2024
I'm not going to say its over but summer is winding down. Harbes apple orchard is getting ready to open, which means the dreaded fall traffic season is upon us. Last year was a partial rainout so I wish the farms that offer 'Agritainment' a great fall.
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Farm Happenings for August 27, 2024
How gorgeous has this weather been this week after those torrential rains Sunday night into Monday. We picked up around 5 inches of rain in a short span, but thankfully we didn't get the 9 inches just west of received. That would have been very bad for the fall crops, from erosion to disease1 read more »
Farm Happenings for August 20, 2024
We are steam rolling through August and the school season is right around the corner. This week we are offering "fill your freezer bulk beef bundle." We only offer a few of these as we keep a small herd, but if your serious about filling your freezer with local, grass-fed, grass finishe1 read more »
Farm Happenings for August 13, 2024
How lovely were those two days of no humidity and cooler weather? Once good ole Debbie skedaddles out of here, we are shaping up for a gorgeous week. We are so grateful we did not get the rain the weather men first forecasted for our region. Got a feeling we need to keep an eye on1 read more »
Farm Happenings for August 6, 2024
Another sweaty week is in the books. It is very difficult to keep fresh produce from breaking down from this high humidity. Most fruit and produce want to break down, and they need a relief at night and they havent been getting it. Its tricky and we do our best. 1 read more »
Farm Happenings for July 30, 2024
How lovely did it feel outside this morning? Less humidity felt like a bag of bricks was lifted off our shoulders. People literally looked happier this morning, and the sole reason was the weather.
Yesterday was Farmer Jackie's birthday so if you see her, tell her happy belated bi1 read more »
About the farm
Zilnicki Farms is a 4th generation family farm focused on sustainable agriculture, growing the highest quality vegetables and reminding people of the importance in knowing where their food comes from. Together as a family we work tirelessly to provide a vast assortment of vegetable, herbs, potted flowers, cut flowers, and free range eggs.
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