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May · Mississippi

What's in season at Mississippi farmers markets in May

Last weeks of strawberries; first summer squash and cucumbers appear. Backed by USDA data on 50 Mississippi markets and the typical growing patterns for mid-south & coastal california.

Mississippi signature this month

Blueberries

Mississippi is a major rabbiteye blueberry producer.

Peak this May

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

Blueberries strawberries asparagus snap peas lettuce spring onions first squash

Also in season

Reliably available at most markets this month.

radishes spinach rhubarb green garlic fava beans first cucumbers

Ending — last weeks

Grab these before they're gone for the year.

asparagus (late month)

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April in Mississippi

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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.