Crops

Growing Beyond Tradition

While specializing in commercial crops that form the backbone of our agricultural endeavors, Hurst Brand Farms thrives on a spirit of continual growth and exploration. Rooted in tradition, we embrace innovation and eagerly seek new opportunities that align with our commitment to sustainable farming practices. Whether it’s expanding our crop repertoire or exploring emerging markets, our dedication to excellence propels us to adapt and evolve, ensuring a resilient and prosperous future for both our farm and the communities we serve.

GRATEFUL NEIGHBORS

Hurst Brand Farms stands as a dynamic blend of legacy and rented ground, a testament to our commitment to growth and sustainability. Our valued partnerships with neighboring farmers form the cornerstone of our success, enabling us to expand our footprint responsibly. Whether cultivating the rich legacy ground that has been in our family for generations or collaborating with local partners through rented land, we believe in fostering relationships that not only sustain our farm but also contribute to the collective prosperity of our agricultural community.

Sugar Beets

Sugar Beets

Sugar Beets are known for their high sugar content, these root vegetables are a primary source for sugar production. Cultivated in temperate climates, sugar beets thrive in well-drained soils. Their adaptability and efficient use of water make them a sustainable choice for many farmers. Beyond their economic significance, sugar beets contribute to crop rotation practices, enhancing soil health. The crop plays a crucial role in the agricultural landscape, both as a lucrative commodity and as a strategic component in sustainable farming systems. We are grateful to be a partner with Amalgamated Sugar.

Potatos

Potatoes

Potatoes, a cornerstone of our farm, epitomize both versatility and nutritional significance. As one of the world's most consumed staples, potatoes are celebrated for their adaptability to various culinary preparations. Our meticulous cultivation practices ensure the production of high-quality potatoes, rich in essential nutrients. From creamy mashed potatoes to golden fries, our commitment to excellence in potato farming reflects our dedication to providing wholesome, nourishing produce to our community and beyond. The resilient potato, deeply embedded in our agricultural heritage, symbolizes the enduring connection between our farm and the tables we strive to fill with goodness. We are proud to be partners with McCains.

Wheat

Wheat

Wheat, a golden emblem in our agricultural tapestry, is a crop that embodies both tradition and sustenance. From the sprawling fields of our farm, we harvest premium wheat grains, rich in fiber and essential nutrients. Beyond its nutritional value, wheat serves as a fundamental ingredient in countless staple foods, symbolizing the very essence of our commitment to providing quality crops that sustain both local and global communities. With a legacy deeply rooted in the amber waves of our fields, our cultivation of wheat represents a timeless dedication to agriculture that stands tall, much like the golden stalks that sway in the breeze on our family farm.

Corn

Corn

Corn, standing tall in our fields, is a cornerstone crop that we cultivate with pride. From sweet corn enjoyed on family tables to the robust kernels used for various products, our commitment to excellence in corn farming runs deep. Its versatility extends beyond food; corn also contributes to animal feed, biofuels, and a myriad of industrial applications. As we nurture these vibrant green stalks, we honor a tradition that aligns modern innovation with the ancient legacy of this remarkable crop, ensuring that every ear of corn from our farm is a testament to quality, sustainability, and the rich bounty of the land.

Pumpkins

Pumpkins

Pumpkins, a vibrant emblem of autumn on our farm, are grown with care and harvested for both commercial markets and the joyous tradition of "you pick." From the sprawling pumpkin patches, families can select their perfect gourd, creating cherished memories amid the golden fields. Whether adorning doorsteps as Jack-o'-lanterns or transforming into delectable pies, our pumpkins symbolize the festive spirit of the season and the wholesome experiences we cultivate for our community.

Sunflowers

Sunflowers

Our sunflower fields at Hurst Brand Farms not only paint the landscape with a burst of gold but also serve as a picturesque backdrop for local photographers and events. With their towering blooms, sunflowers create a stunning setting, capturing the essence of natural beauty that becomes a canvas for unforgettable moments. Whether it's a rustic photoshoot or a special event, our sunflower fields stand as a radiant testament to the unique charm our farm offers to both our community and visitors alike.