For the freshest produce around, visit one of the following farmers' market picks.

Alabama:
*Pepper Place Saturday Market
Address: 2829 2nd Ave. S.
Birmingham, AL 35233
When: May through September, Saturday, 7 a.m.-noon
Contact: Lisa Beasley, pepperplace.com, 205-802-2111
www.pepperplacemarket.com

Arizona:
Markets are open in Mesa, Phoenix, Carefree, Scottsdale, Glendale, and Buckeye
Contact: 623-848-1234 or info@arizonafarmersmarkets.com
www.arizonafarmersmarkets.com

Arkansas:
Fayetteville Farmers' Market
Address: Fayetteville Square
Fayetteville, AR 72701
When: April-November, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, 7 a.m.-1 p.m.
Contact: James Phillips, Market Manager, 479-236-2910, jamesmichaelphillips@gmail.com
www.fayettevillefarmersmarket.com

California:
The Original Farmers Market
Address: 6333 W. 3rd St.
Los Angeles, CA 90036
When: Open every day; Monday-Friday 9a.m.- 9p.m.; Sunday 10a.m.-7p.m.
www.farmersmarketla.com

Chesapeake Bay Region:
FRESHFARM Market
8 farmers markets in the Chesapeake Bay region. In the District of Columbia, markets are in Dupont Circle, Foggy Bottom, Penn Quarter, and H Street NE. In Maryland, markets are in St. Michaels, Silver Spring, Harbor East, and Annapolis.
Washington, DC 20036
When: January-March, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Contact: 202-362-8889
freshfarmmarket.org

Florida:
www.florida-agriculture.com/consumers/farmers_markets.htm offers a listing of community farmers' markets with their hours and other information.

Delray Green Market in the Park
Address: 150 E. Atlantic Ave., Worthing Park
Delray Beach, FL 33444
When: October-May, Saturday, 8 a.m.-1 p.m.
Contact: Lori Nolan, 561-276-7511
delraycra.org

Georgia:
Your Dekalb Farmers Market
Address: 3000 E. Ponce De Leon Ave.
Decatur, GA 30030
Open: 9a.m.-9p.m.; Closed Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day
www.dekalbfarmersmarket.com

Kentucky:
Lexington Farmers' Market
Address: Vine Street/Broadway & Maxwell/Southland Drive
Lexington, KY 40588
When: April-November, Saturday, 7 a.m.-2 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Contact: Jeff Dabbelt, 859-608-2655
www.lexingtonfarmersmarket.com

Louisiana:
*Crescent City Farmers Market
Address: 700 Magazine
New Orleans, LA 70119
When: Year-round; Saturdays, 8 a.m.-noon at corner of Magazine and Girod streets, downtown; Tuesdays, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at River Road and Uptown Square
Contact: Emery Van Hook, 504-861-4488
www.crescentcityfarmersmarket.org

Mississippi:
*Mississippi Farmers Market
Address: 121 N. Jefferson St.
Jackson, MS 39201
When: Year-round, Saturday, 7 a.m.-3 p.m.; April-December, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, 7 a.m.-3 p.m.
Contact: Richard Butler, 601-354-6573
www.msfarmersmarket.org

North Carolina:
Carrboro Farmers' Market
Address: On the Town Commons, 301 W. Main St.
Carrboro, NC 27510
When: Year-round Saturday, 7 a.m.-noon; seasonally Wednesday, 3:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m.
Contact: Sarah Blacklin, 919-280-3326
www.carrborofarmersmarket.com

Ohio
Clintonville Farmer's Market
Address: 3519 N. High Street,
Columbus, OH 43214
When: Saturdays, May 23-October 31 9a.m. - noon; Harvest Market: November 21
www.clintonvillefarmersmarket.org

South Carolina:
Mount Pleasant Farmers' Market
Location: Moultrie Middle School
645 Coleman Blvd.
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
When: May-October, Tuesday, 3 p.m. to dark
Contact: Ashley McKenzie, 843-884-8517
www.townofmountpleasant.com

Tennessee:
Nashville Farmers' Market
Address: 900 8th Ave. N.
Nashville, TN 37208
When: Year-round; 7 days a week, 8 a.m.-6 p.m.
Contact: Marne Duke, 615-880-2001
www.nashvillefarmersmarket.org

Texas:
Austin Farmers' Market
Address: Republic Square Park, 4th and Guadalupe
Austin, TX 78701
When: Year-round, Saturday, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.; Wednesday, 3 p.m.-7 p.m.
Contact: Suzanne Santos, 512-236-0074
www.austinfarmersmarket.org

Washington:
Neighborhood Farmers Market AllianceSeattle, WA
Markets in the University District, West Seattle, Broadway, Columbia City, Phinney, Lake City, and Magnolia
When: University District is open year-round.
Contact: 206-547-2278
www.seattlefarmersmarkets.org

West Virginia:
Capitol Market
Address: 800 Smith St.
Charleston, WV 25301
When: year-round, Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sunday, noon-5 p.m.
Contact: Tammy Borstnar, 304-344-1905
www.capitolmarket.net

To find farmers' markets, family farms, and other sources of sustainably grown food in your area where you can buy produce, grass-fed meats, and many other goodies, visit www.localharvest.org.

For an inside look at the popular farmers' market in Boulder, Colorado, see "Meet at the Market," on page 82 of the July/August 2009 issue of Cooking With Paula Deen magazine.