It seems every winter, at some point during the season, the country experiences heavy snow and extremely cold temperatures.Β Despite Floridaβs warm weather reputation, we are certainly no exception to cold fronts. This week Floridaβs strawberry fields have seen record-breaking low temperatures, with nights hitting as low as 28Β° F. But donβt worry, our Florida […]
2017 Florida Strawberry Festival
The Florida Strawberry Festival is a yearly favored tradition for Plant City locals and out-of-towners a like. For anyone who is a strawberry fanatic, the Florida Strawberry Festival is a must! All kinds of strawberry themed desserts, rides, live music at the Wish Farms Soundstage and of course all the strawberries your little heart desires. […]
Florida Citrus by the Numbers
While Wish Farms focuses on our delicious strawberries, blueberries and now blackberries…we can’t help but give a little shoutout to the great Sunshine state of Florida and its contribution to our nation with its citrus crops! With the help of the Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, U.S Department of Agriculture, and FFVA or […]
2016 Strawberry Festival Recap
Since 1930, the Florida Strawberry Festival has been an 11 day party filled with all the things that makes Plant City great. This years Florida Strawberry Festival however, is one for the books. Perfect weather, delicious and unique food, amazing concerts from the Wish Farms soundstage, and of course…the best berries you can find. The […]
Wish Farms is Homegrown and Powered by Love.
Quality, integrity, and responsiveness are the values we live by. When you add in a pinch of hometown, homegrown pride…you get the perfect berry. Our family of growers work day in and day out to provide the best berries for our customers, so we couldn’t be more excited to share our video with you that […]
Daily $100 Winners When you #Sharetheloveofberries
The Strawberry Festival is back! Plant City’s most anticipated event has started off with a huge bang and there is still more fun to be had! The quirky cuisine, fun, rides, games, concerts sponsored by Wish Farms and of course plenty of Strawberries! (Buy some of ours right outside of gate 1 near […]
2016 Strawberry Picking Challenge Recap
The 3rd Annual Strawberry Picking Challenge benefitting the children at the Redlands Christian Migrant Association (RCMA)Β was a huge success! Wish Farms, along with the events’ presenting sponsor, Bright House Networks, worked hard to make this year the most fun yet! A balloon artist, food trucks, games, activities and of course strawberry shortcake were the stars […]
Fresh From Florida Strawberry Parfait
Tired of the same ol’ snacks? Well put the chips down and immerse yourself into something you will be proud to snack on! This Fresh From Florida Strawberry Parfait is the best craving curb and actually crave-able! With only 4 main ingredients and 3 Toppers and optional ingredients, this recipe is fast, easy, and satisfying. […]
Fresh From Florida Strawberry Cheesecake Dip
This cheesecake dip is simply indulgent! So yummy but you won’t feel too guilty while eating this recipe’s healthy counterpart…Strawberries! Thanks to Fresh From Florida, We have this delicious recipe you can make for Valentine’s Day or any day! CLICK HERE to view the full recipe!
Strawberry Almond Butter Smoothie
Craving something sweet? Β Put the chocolate down and reach for this Strawberry Almond Butter Smoothie! No need to ruin your healthy progress, you can have a nice breakfast or snack you can be proud of! It’s smooth, fruity, and just the kick of sweet that you have been craving; not to mention the scoop of […]
How to Get Discounted Florida Strawberry Festival Tickets
The Florida Strawberry Festival is on it’s way! March 3rd through March 13th couldn’t come any sooner and for those of us who have a large family or just trying to save some money this year you can purchase tickets ahead of time for a discounted rate at Publix! That’s right…no need to make the […]
Florida Strawberries are Coming Early
Usually, Florida Strawberries are in low volume this time of year; however, this year, that is not the case. Gary Wishnatzki, President and Chief Executive officer of Wish Farms operations expects promotable volume to begin this week! “The berries are here. There are enough berries to do truckloads now,β Wishnatzki said in early December. βBecause […]
Strawberry Festival Concert Lineup 2016
The time is finally here! TheΒ Strawberry FestivalΒ has announced it’sΒ 2016 lineup for the Wish Farms Soundstage. Between March 3- March 13thΒ you can go watch some of your favorite artists tear up the stage and give you the show of a lifetime! Are you a fan of The Band Perry, Cole Swindell or Martina McBride? Tickets go […]