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Willet Family Farm

Westminster, MD Β· about 38 mi from DC & Baltimore

At a glance

Address
2610 Baumgardner Rd, Westminster, MD, 21158
Activities
🚜 Farm visits
Website
willetfamilyfarm.com
Typical season
Most open spring to fall (farm visits, varies by farm)
Nearest city we cover
DC & Baltimore, about 38 miles
Listing updated
Feb 2024
Contact details from
USDA Local Food Directories
County
Carroll County, MD
Hardiness zone
USDA zone 7a
Source
USDA Local Food Directories

Picking weather

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Weather only. It does not tell you whether the farm is open, so check hours with the farm.

Make a day of it

  • Playground 0.6 mi
  • Gas station Sheetz 3.7 mi
  • EV charger 3.7 mi
  • 7 places to eat within 5 mi Pizza Hut, Thunderhead Bowl & Grill, Flick's Pub & Restaurant

Farmers markets nearby

  • Taneytown Farmers' Market Taneytown Β· 3.9 mi
  • Carroll County Farmers Market Westminster Β· 6.8 mi
  • Hampstead Farmers Market Hampstead Β· 12.4 mi

CSA farm shares nearby

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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 54Β°F, lows around 33Β°F, about 3.1 in of rain, 9.9 hours of daylight.

  • 🌱 Last spring frostApr 24
  • πŸ‚ First fall frostOct 20
  • β˜€οΈ Frost-free season177 days
  • 🧭 Hardiness zone7a

NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hanover 4 Sw, PA station (10.7 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: Carroll County

Carroll County had 1,180 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 117 sold food straight to the public and 26 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.

Check hours before you go. Listings come from public directories and many were last updated in 2024.

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Questions about Willet Family Farm

Is Willet Family Farm 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 Willet Family Farm?

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 Willet Family Farm?

The listing gives the address as 2610 Baumgardner Rd, Westminster, MD, 21158. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.

Can I bring my dog to Willet Family Farm?

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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