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May · Kentucky

What's in season at Kentucky farmers markets in May

Outdoor season open everywhere. Asparagus + rhubarb peak. Backed by USDA data on 190 Kentucky markets and the typical growing patterns for midwest & northeast.

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Peak this May

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

asparagus rhubarb morels ramps spring greens

Also in season

Reliably available at most markets this month.

lettuce radishes spring onions spinach green garlic

◐ Ending — last weeks

Grab these before they're gone for the year.

ramps asparagus (late month)

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April in Kentucky

Was peak: asparagus (late month), ramps, morels, maple syrup (late)

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June in Kentucky

Coming into peak: strawberries, snap peas, lettuce, garlic scapes…

Where to shop in Kentucky

Top Kentucky farmers markets

A Kentucky Farmers' Market

Russell Springs · 42642
5.0 (1)

Boyd County Farmers' Market

Ashland · 41102
5.0 (10)

Bracken County Farmers Market - Augusta

Augusta · 41002
5.0 (4)

Breckinridge County Farmers Market

Hardinsburg · 40143
5.0 (1)

Fern Creek Farmers Market

Louisville · 40291
5.0 (1)

Hazard/Perry County Farmers' Market

Hazard · 41701
5.0 (1)

Hometown Farmers' Market

Danville · 40422
5.0 (1)

Letcher County Farmers' Market

Whitesburg · 41858
5.0 (2)
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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.