Farm Happenings at Zilnicki Farms
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Farm Happenings at Zilnicki Farms

Farm Happenings for August 22, 2023

Posted on August 18th, 2023
Well I just want to let you know all our rain dances from June have been answered.  The farm picked up another 3 inches of rain this week and well, we are good.  Luckily, we didn't get the big 4 inch rain like West Hampton as our farmer friends field just washed away down the road. 1 read more »

Farm Happenings for August 15, 2023

Posted on August 11th, 2023
August is halfway done and that is blowing my mind!  I'm not sure if its because of chasing a 3 little kids or farming but this summer has been a blurr.   If your into canning and freezing I recommend the doing so in the next few weeks for your summer crops.  The flavor right no1 read more »

Farm Happenings for August 8, 2023

Posted on August 4th, 2023
The heat has calmed down and this is absolutely gorgeous weather.  I picked up the processed beef this week and we a fully stocked.  I ate a Porterhouse steak for breakfast and it was absolutely delicious.  I highly recommend filling your freezers with some fresh grass fed beef for t1 read more »

Farm Happenings for August 1, 2023

Posted on July 28th, 2023
Well I guess this why the term, 'dog days of summer' came about.  The end of this week has been no joke out in them fields.  Naturally we are in the process of picking up hundreds, maybe thousands of bales of straw.  Weather has delayed the rye cutting that gets turned into straw and1 read more »

Farm Happenings for July 25, 2023

Posted on July 21st, 2023
Well all your rain dances payed off and we are caught up.  Beggers can't be choosers so needless to say, it did put us in a few pickles but we will figure it out.  Disease has spun up and thrived in this weather on many vegetables.  We need rain but when we get a lot of southern star1 read more »

Farm Happenings for July 18, 2023

Posted on July 14th, 2023
Halfway through July already, how is this possible.  Mother nature has granted us with some much needed rains this week.  We watched many storms avoid us, but she finally came through, twice.  Our fields, pastures, and backs appreciate it greatly.  However, it does make harvesti1 read more »

Farm Happenings for July 11, 2023

Posted on July 7th, 2023
Is it to early to say the dog days of summer are here?  I wouldn't say it this early if it really rained and we could catch our breath, but it has not been in our cards for real precipatation, compared to others portions of the northeast.  However, that is how the cookie crumbles sometime1 read more »

Farm Happenings for July 3, 2023

Posted on June 29th, 2023
We are changing the delivery date to Monday the 3rd instead of Tuesday the 4th.  I know a lot of people are traveling, kids are out of school, so we wanted to get in front of the holiday so you had fresh food for the holiday and week.  So you may receive automated Harvie emails that say t1 read more »

Farm Happenings for June 27, 2023

Posted on June 23rd, 2023
I need you to go outside and shake it for me, mother nature needs to see our rain dances!  Mine is not working so its up to you.   Busy moving irrigations on the farm keeping the crops watered and happy.  This leads to many break downs and we have to constantly stop and fix to g1 read more »