Hicks Fruit Farm
Rexford, NY
At a glance
- Address
- 160 Sugar Hill Road, Rexford, NY 12148
- Activities
- π Farm visits
- Phone
- (518) 642-1788
- Website
- hicksorchard.com/directions.html
- Typical season
- Most open spring to fall (farm visits, varies by farm)
- Listing updated
- Feb 2024
- [email protected]
- Contact details from
- USDA Local Food Directories
- Social
- County
- Saratoga County, NY
- Hardiness zone
- USDA zone 6a
- 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
- Public restroom 1.1 mi
- Playground 0.3 mi
- Picnic area 1.1 mi
- Gas station Stewart's 1.6 mi
- EV charger ChargePoint 4.2 mi
- 203 places to eat within 5 mi Mario's Restaurant & Pizzeria, Meat & Company, Uncle Rico's Pizza
Farmers markets nearby
- Clifton Park Farmers Market Clifton Park Β· 3.8 mi
- Saratoga Farmers' Market - Clifton Park Clifton Park Β· 3.8 mi
- Schenectady farmers Market Ellis Health Center Schenectady Β· 4 mi
CSA farm shares nearby
- Lansing Farm Market 3.9 mi
- Hayner Farm 6.4 mi
- Ironwood Farm 7 mi
Open in Apple Maps Β· 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 49Β°F, lows around 32Β°F, about 3 in of rain, 9.6 hours of daylight.
- π± Last spring frostApr 27
- π First fall frostOct 15
- βοΈ Frost-free season169 days
- π§ Hardiness zone6a
NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Albany Ap, NY station (5.4 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: Saratoga County
Saratoga County had 604 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 127 sold food straight to the public and 25 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 Hicks Fruit Farm
Is Hicks Fruit 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 Hicks Fruit 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 Hicks Fruit Farm?
The listing gives the address as 160 Sugar Hill Road, Rexford, NY 12148. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.
Can I bring my dog to Hicks Fruit 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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