Screech Owl Farm School
Moncure, NC Β· about 27 mi from Raleigh-Durham
At a glance
- Address
- 185 Screech Owl, Moncure, North Carolina, 27559
- Activities
- π Farm visits
- Website
- screechowl.com
- Typical season
- Most open spring to fall (farm visits, varies by farm)
- Nearest city we cover
- Raleigh-Durham, about 27 miles
- Listing updated
- Feb 2024
- Contact details from
- USDA Local Food Directories
- County
- Chatham County, NC
- Hardiness zone
- USDA zone 8a
- Source
- USDA Local Food Directories
Picking weather
National Weather ServiceLoading the forecastβ¦
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 1.6 mi
- Playground 3.6 mi
- Gas station Kangaroo Express 4.5 mi
- EV charger ChargePoint 4.7 mi
- 21 places to eat within 5 mi Starrlight Mead, John's Italian Pizza Restaurant, Willys Cinnamon Rolls etc
Farmers markets nearby
- Chatham Mills Farmers Market Pittsboro Β· 5.1 mi
- Carolina Brewery Farmer's Market Pittsboro Β· 6.4 mi
CSA farm shares nearby
- In Good Heart Farm 8.2 mi
- Leaning 7 Farms 12.8 mi
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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 63Β°F, lows around 38Β°F, about 3.4 in of rain, 10.2 hours of daylight.
- π± Last spring frostApr 10
- π First fall frostOct 30
- βοΈ Frost-free season203 days
- π§ Hardiness zone8a
NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Sanford 8 Ne, NC station (10.9 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: Chatham County
Chatham County had 1,076 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 106 sold food straight to the public and 24 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 Screech Owl Farm School
Is Screech Owl Farm School 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 Screech Owl Farm School?
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 Screech Owl Farm School?
The listing gives the address as 185 Screech Owl, Moncure, North Carolina, 27559. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.
Can I bring my dog to Screech Owl Farm School?
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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