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December · Connecticut

What's in season at Connecticut farmers markets in December

Indoor / holiday markets only. Meats, cheeses, eggs become the draw. Backed by USDA data on 136 Connecticut markets and the typical growing patterns for midwest & northeast.

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Peak this December

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

storage apples leeks winter squash

Also in season

Reliably available at most markets this month.

cabbage parsnips beets carrots sweet potatoes

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 Connecticut

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

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January in Connecticut

Coming into peak: storage apples, potatoes, winter squash

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Seasonal data is generalized to midwest & northeast. 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.