fall produce

Seasonal Guides

Fall Harvest Guide — Pumpkins, Apples, Squash, and Pears

Fall brings the most abundant and diverse local produce of the year. Here's what to look for, when to find it, and how to store and use everything from butternut squash to late-season apples.

Holiday & Seasonal

Local Food Guide for Thanksgiving — Turkey, Sides, and Pies

Thanksgiving is one of the most food-focused holidays of the year. Here's how to source a local heritage turkey, find the best fall produce for your sides, and make a better pie from local ingredients.

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Fall meal planning with local ingredients

Meal planning in fall is easier than other seasons because the produce is sturdy, versatile, and cheap to buy in bulk. Here's how to build a practical weekly plan around what local farms actually have.

Seasonal — Fall

Fall produce guide: what is in season right now

Fall is one of the richest seasons for local produce. Here is a practical guide to what is in season, how to use it, and how to make the most of the harvest window.

Seasonal — Fall

Local foods that shine in cooler weather

Some of the best local food is not summer produce — it is the crops that come into their own when temperatures drop. Here is what actually gets better in the cold.

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What to buy from local farms in fall

Fall is one of the most rewarding seasons to shop from local farms — winter squash, root vegetables, apples, brassicas, and storage crops are all at peak quality and worth stocking up on before winter.