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At a glance

Address
005 S. Ballpark Drive, Franklin, WI 53132
Activities
🚜 Farm visits
Phone
(414) 529-7676
Typical season
Most open spring to fall (farm visits, varies by farm)
Listing updated
Feb 2024
Contact details from
USDA Local Food Directories
Social
Facebook
County
Milwaukee County, WI
Hardiness zone
USDA zone 5b
Source
USDA Local Food Directories

Picking weather

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Make a day of it

  • Public restroom 0.5 mi
  • Playground 0.7 mi
  • Picnic area Picnic Area 7 1.5 mi
  • Gas station 7-Eleven 0.5 mi
  • EV charger 1.7 mi
  • 169 places to eat within 5 mi Honey Butter CafΓ©, Subway, Pizza Hut

Farmers markets nearby

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 46Β°F, lows around 28Β°F, about 2.3 in of rain, 9.6 hours of daylight.

  • 🌱 Last spring frostMay 3
  • πŸ‚ First fall frostOct 14
  • β˜€οΈ Frost-free season162 days
  • 🧭 Hardiness zone5b

NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hales Corners/Whitnall Park/Bo, WI station (1.7 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. Call the farm: 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: Milwaukee County

Milwaukee County had 100 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 32 sold food straight to the public.

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 The Rock Farm

Is The Rock Farm open today?

We do not track live hours. Call the farm at (414) 529-7676 before you go. Our listing comes from public directories and was last updated Feb 2024.

When is the season at The Rock 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 The Rock Farm?

The listing gives the address as 005 S. Ballpark Drive, Franklin, WI 53132. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.

Can I bring my dog to The Rock 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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