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December · Mississippi

What's in season at Mississippi farmers markets in December

Indoor / holiday markets only. Hardy greens and storage crops. Backed by USDA data on 50 Mississippi markets and the typical growing patterns for mid-south & coastal california.

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Mississippi signature this month

Sweet potatoes

Mississippi grows the famous Beauregard sweet potato.

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 Mississippi

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

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January in Mississippi

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.