The FIT Seasonal Guide to Arkansas Farmers Markets
by Fit Staff on 5/25/2017 12:00 am
Waynette Traub
Being The Natural State means more than just great fishing and pretty views. It also means lots of fresh produce around every corner.
Take full advantage of it with this guide to buying in-season, Arkansas-grown produce during the traditional farmers market months of May-September.
MAY |
JUN |
JUL |
AUG |
SEP |
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apples | • | • | • | ||
asparagus | • | ||||
beans (green) | • | • | • | • | |
beets | • | • | • | • | |
blackberries | • | • | |||
black-eyed peas | • | • | • | ||
blueberries | • | • | |||
broccoli | • | • | • | ||
butter beans | • | • | |||
cabbage | • | • | |||
cantaloupe | • | • | • | ||
carrots | • | • | |||
cauliflower | • | ||||
collard | • | ||||
cucumbers | • | • | • | • | • |
eggplant | • | • | • | • | |
English peas | • | ||||
grapes | • | • | |||
lettuce | • | • | • | ||
muscadines | • | • | |||
nectarines | • | • | |||
okra | • | • | • | • | |
onions | • | • | |||
peaches | • | • | • | ||
peppers | • | • | • | • | |
plums | • | • | • | • | |
potatoes (white) | • | • | • | ||
pumpkin | • | ||||
radish | • | • | |||
raspberries | • | ||||
strawberries | • | ||||
summer squash | • | • | • | ||
sweet corn | • | • | • | • | |
sweet potatoes | • | • | |||
tomatoes | • | • | • | • | • |
watermelon | • | • | • | ||
winter squash | • | • |
Sourced from the University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture.
Visit ArkansasGrown.org to find your neighborhood farmers market.