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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Can I purchase strawberries already picked? Will you be selling at any farmer’s markets this year? Yes! You will see us at the Becker Market in Willmar on Thursdays from 3-6:30 and the Wild Hare in Clara City from 3-6 (or until we are sold out) and the Willmar Farmer's Market on Saturday mornings. How will I know what markets you will be at? Join our Facebook page or our e-mail list for updates. May I pick my own strawberries and raspberries? Yes! Are children allowed in the strawberries beds? What hours are you open? It varies. Keep an eye on our Facebook or website homepage, or join our e-mail list to find out. Feel free to call to make sure we weren't cleaned out in the morning, or the day before! We are closed on Sundays. Do I need to come the first few days to get the "big" berries? Do I need to bring my own containers? If it has rained, will I get muddy or wet? May I pick berries in the rain? Do you take credit cards or debit cards? How do you make strawberry jam? You can purchase a box of Pomona's Universal Pectin from us. It is a natural and low-sugar alternative to the pectins sold in big box stores. Will the strawberries ripen after they are picked? No How long will the strawberries keep in the refrigerator? Nearly a week, if you do not wash them or take their stems off until you are ready to eat them. Store them in the lower part of your refrigerator, uncovered or loosely covered. How do you wash strawberries? How many acres of berries are you picking? 2.5 strawberries; 0.5 raspberries
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