Farmers Markets Near Me

December · Alabama

What's in season at Alabama farmers markets in December

Indoor / holiday markets only. Hardy greens and storage crops. Backed by USDA data on 117 Alabama markets and the typical growing patterns for mid-south & coastal california.

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Alabama signature this month

Sweet potatoes

Alabama is a top-5 sweet potato producer.

Peak this December

These are at their absolute best right now — buy them in volume, eat them all week.

Sweet potatoes kale collards pecans

Also in season

Reliably available at most markets this month.

cabbage leeks beets turnips winter squash

◯ From storage

Cold-stored from last year's harvest — still common at indoor markets.

apples potatoes onions garlic winter squash sweet potatoes beets carrots cabbage

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November in Alabama

Was peak: sweet potatoes, pecans, apples, winter squash…

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January in Alabama

Coming into peak: kale, collards, turnips, sweet potatoes

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Seasonal data is generalized to mid-south & coastal california. Local microclimates, hoop houses, and specific orchard varieties can shift these by 2-4 weeks. Always confirm with the specific market or vendor — and ask the farmer what just came in. Source: USDA cooperative extension calendars synthesized into 6 US climate zones.