Heart of Texas Farms
Lorena, TX
At a glance
- Address
- 901 Rosenthal Parkway, Lorena, TX 76655
- Activities
- 🚜 Farm visits
- Phone
- (254) 717-8046
- Website
- heartoftexasfarms.com
- Typical season
- Most open spring to fall (farm visits, varies by farm)
- Listing updated
- Feb 2024
- heartoftexasfarms@gmail.com
- Contact details from
- USDA Local Food Directories
- County
- McLennan County, TX
- Hardiness zone
- USDA zone 8b
- Source
- USDA Local Food Directories
Picking weather
National Weather ServiceLoading the forecast…
Weather only. It does not tell you whether the farm is open, so check hours with the farm.
Make a day of it
- Playground 1.8 mi
- Gas station Phillips 66 0.6 mi
- EV charger Tesla Supercharger 1.2 mi
- 3 places to eat within 5 mi Raymond's Southern Kitchen, Bush's Chicken, Sonic
Farmers markets nearby
- Waco Downtown Farmers Market Waco · 13.1 mi · takes SNAP
- Troy Farmers Market / Arts & Crafts Troy · 13.2 mi
- An Evening Market At Troy-TX Troy · 13.2 mi
CSA farm shares nearby
- The Home Grown Farm 10.6 mi
Open in Apple Maps · Google Maps directions
Nearby places from OpenStreetMap (straight-line distance). Markets and CSAs from the USDA Local Food Directories.
Weather here in a typical year
Nov here: highs around 68°F, lows around 44°F, about 2.8 in of rain, 10.5 hours of daylight.
- 🌱 Last spring frostMar 15
- 🍂 First fall frostNov 18
- ☀️ Frost-free season249 days
- 🧭 Hardiness zone8b
NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mcgregor, TX station (12.3 mi); USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map 2023 (USDA-ARS, Oregon State University PRISM). Averages, not a forecast. Crops ripen earlier after warm springs.
What you can pick here
- Farm visitsMost open spring to fall
Typical US ranges from extension service crop calendars, not this farm's own dates. Seasons shift by region and weather, so check with the farm.
Before you go
- Check that it is open. Look at the farm website: hours and crops change with the weather.
- Bring cash and a card. Some farms take only one.
- Water, sun protection and closed-toe shoes.
- Ask about pets before you bring a dog.
More tips: your first u-pick visit.
Farm country: McLennan County
McLennan County had 3,140 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 119 sold food straight to the public and 18 earned money from agritourism like u-pick and tours.
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture. Some county numbers are withheld to protect individual farms.
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Questions about Heart of Texas Farms
Is Heart of Texas Farms open today?
We do not track live hours. Check the farm website before you go. Our listing comes from public directories and was last updated Feb 2024.
When is the season at Heart of Texas Farms?
Farm visits typically run spring to fall in much of the US. Exact dates depend on the farm, the region and the weather, so confirm with the farm.
Where is Heart of Texas Farms?
The listing gives the address as 901 Rosenthal Parkway, Lorena, TX 76655. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.
Can I bring my dog to Heart of Texas Farms?
Pet rules vary by farm and by field. Many u-pick farms do not allow dogs in picking areas for food safety. Ask the farm before you go.
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