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Farm Happenings at Zilnicki Farms
Farm Happenings for November 23, 2021
Happy early Thanksgiving! It is my favorite holiday of the year! There is something about coming to the end of a busy farming season, getting together with family, making a feast from the bounties of our lands, and sharing a laugh with loved ones. To the members that ordered turkeys, th1 read more »
Farm Happenings for November 16, 2021
We are halfway through November! Crazy I know! We washed, graded, packaged, and shipped out about 40,000lbs of potatoes this week, mostly into NYC. That was a good, busy week for us, and we need to see more weeks like this before farmer Jackie has her baby and my wife has hers! &nb1 read more »
Farm Happenings for November 9, 2021
First week of November is in the books and we finished digging potatoes this week and it can now officially feel like late fall for us on the farm. Now we pull the potatoes out of storage, wash them, grade them and ship them out throughout the tri-state area. Its a labor of love, and ho1 read more »
Farm Happenings for November 2, 2021
Happy Halloween! Yup, October is coming to an end and November is here! We battled through out break downs and almost finished digging potatoes before the big 5 inch rain we got this week. We got out in the field today and made a push to finish but we got stuck a few times and ran1 read more »
Farm Happenings for October 26, 2021
Harvest moon is upon us and the push continues to harvest all our potatoes. The first half of potato harvest went smooth, and the 2nd half has been a struggle with many break downs and hiccups. I guess the equipment is as tired as we are. It is a labor of love that is for sure, bu1 read more »
Farm Happenings for October 19, 2021
Halfway through October already even though it has felt like early September outside lately. Above average temperatures are nice but the fall crops aren't a real fan of hot dry weather. It speeds up the growth and broccoli especially doesn't like this.
Update on potato harve1 read more »
Farm Happenings for October 12, 2021
Columbus Day weekend is upon us! There is always something fun going on this weekend on Long Island and I hope your out and about enjoying life. I hope you are taking advantage of the last of the summer vegetables as we start to wind down on veggies like tomatoes and peppers, and eggplant.&nb1 read more »
Farm Happenings for October 5, 2021
Welp it's October! At least the temps and humidity lowered to make it feel like fall. We love this time of the year, (big flannel people over here), but their is something special about the cool crisp air on a fall morning and the warmth of the sun in the afternoon. Yes, fall does1 read more »
Farm Happenings for September 28, 2021
Hope you enjoyed this week and are excited for the last week of September! Yup, time is flying! This week we have our seafood back on the menu and if you want to try a fish that fly's under many peoples radar and one that we highly like is Porgies. It isn't the most popular fish but we1 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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