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Lehigh County Open Gate Farm Tour
The fourth and fifth generations of the Fink family
invite you to their farm in Heidelberg Township. Farm
products grown here could end up on your dinner table or
be loaded on ocean vessels for voyage to foreign lands
to feed horses and cows. Computerized big bale hay
processing system will be demonstrated. Eight-hundred
pound hay bales are reprocessed down into 40 or 80 pound
bales. Mike Fink grows 100 acres of vegetables such as
sweet corn, cabbage, and pumpkins for local stores. Mike
will have vegetables, fruits and cider available for
purchase. Take a wagon ride to the pumpkin patch to make
your selection for Halloween. Play the “Wheel of
Agriculture” or make a scarecrow to take home. Lee
Schleicher will have his observation bee hive and honey
products available. The Rural Preservation Association
will again have their food court featuring locally-grown
food products and a bake sale. Take Route 309 north to
Pleasant Corners. Turn right onto Bake Oven Road. Travel
½ mile to a “Y” and bear right onto Saegersville Road.
Follow Saegersville Road two miles through two stop
signs. The farm is on the right. Open Gate is held on the third Sunday in October Cash & Carry Available   When purchasing hay, you have the option to pick up directly from Heidel Hollow Farm. Horse Expo
 Mike
Fink is a fifth generation of the Fink family to continue
farming.
Mike Fink started working with vegetables for 4-H
projects at an early age. By the age of 18, he had over 25 acres of vegetables in production for wholesale and retail sales. Visit the Mike Fink's Produce website at www.mikefinksproduce.com. |
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