What is in season in Mississippi right now?

Around July, Mississippi markets typically carry apples, apricots, basil, beets, and blackberries, among others. Exact timing varies year to year and across the state.

When is strawberry season in Mississippi?

In Mississippi, strawberries typically peak from March through May. Weather moves this window a bit each year.

Where can I buy in-season produce in Mississippi?

Local farmers markets are the most direct source. Our Mississippi directory lists markets with days, hours, and what vendors sell.

What's in season in Mississippi

Seasons run about a month ahead of the national norm, with long, hot summers and mild falls. Peak windows below are typical for the Southeast region; exact timing varies year to year and across the state, and your local farmers market is the best real-time guide.

In season now (July)

Fruit

Apples Apricots Blackberries Blueberries Cantaloupe & Melons Figs Grapes Peaches Pears Plums Raspberries Watermelon

Vegetables

Beets Cabbage Carrots Cucumbers Eggplant Garlic Green Beans Okra Onions Peppers Potatoes Sweet Corn Tomatoes Zucchini & Summer Squash

Herbs

Basil

Buy it fresh in Mississippi

Browse Mississippi farmers markets or find u-pick farms in Mississippi.

Mississippi produce calendar

January

Brussels Sprouts, Kale & Collards

February

Brussels Sprouts, Kale & Collards, Spinach

March

Asparagus, Broccoli, Kale & Collards, Radishes, Salad Greens & Lettuce, Spinach, Strawberries

April

Asparagus, Broccoli, Peas, Radishes, Salad Greens & Lettuce, Spinach, Strawberries

May

Apricots, Asparagus, Basil, Beets, Blueberries, Broccoli, Cabbage, Carrots, Cucumbers, Green Beans, Peaches, Peas, Radishes, Raspberries, Salad Greens & Lettuce, Strawberries, Zucchini & Summer Squash

June

Apricots, Basil, Beets, Blackberries, Blueberries, Cabbage, Cantaloupe & Melons, Carrots, Cucumbers, Eggplant, Garlic, Green Beans, Okra, Onions, Peaches, Peppers, Plums, Raspberries, Sweet Corn, Tomatoes, Watermelon, Zucchini & Summer Squash

Julynow

Apples, Apricots, Basil, Beets, Blackberries, Blueberries, Cabbage, Cantaloupe & Melons, Carrots, Cucumbers, Eggplant, Figs, Garlic, Grapes, Green Beans, Okra, Onions, Peaches, Pears, Peppers, Plums, Potatoes, Raspberries, Sweet Corn, Tomatoes, Watermelon, Zucchini & Summer Squash

August

Apples, Basil, Beets, Blackberries, Broccoli, Cabbage, Cantaloupe & Melons, Carrots, Cauliflower, Eggplant, Figs, Garlic, Grapes, Green Beans, Okra, Onions, Peaches, Pears, Peppers, Plums, Potatoes, Radishes, Raspberries, Salad Greens & Lettuce, Sweet Corn, Sweet Potatoes, Tomatoes, Watermelon, Winter Squash, Zucchini & Summer Squash

September

Apples, Beets, Broccoli, Cabbage, Carrots, Cauliflower, Figs, Grapes, Kale & Collards, Okra, Onions, Pears, Peppers, Potatoes, Pumpkins, Radishes, Salad Greens & Lettuce, Sweet Potatoes, Tomatoes, Winter Squash

October

Apples, Broccoli, Cabbage, Carrots, Cauliflower, Kale & Collards, Potatoes, Pumpkins, Salad Greens & Lettuce, Spinach, Sweet Potatoes, Winter Squash

November

Brussels Sprouts, Kale & Collards, Pumpkins, Spinach

December

Brussels Sprouts, Kale & Collards, Spinach

Frequently asked questions

What is in season in Mississippi right now?: Around July, Mississippi markets typically carry apples, apricots, basil, beets, and blackberries, among others. Exact timing varies year to year and across the state.
When is strawberry season in Mississippi?: In Mississippi, strawberries typically peak from March through May. Weather moves this window a bit each year.
Where can I buy in-season produce in Mississippi?: Local farmers markets are the most direct source. Our Mississippi directory lists markets with days, hours, and what vendors sell.