Farmers Markets Near Me

January · North Carolina

What's in season at North Carolina farmers markets in January

Indoor / winter markets in larger cities. Hardy greens and root vegetables. Backed by USDA data on 204 North Carolina markets and the typical growing patterns for mid-south & coastal california.

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Peak this January

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

kale collards turnips sweet potatoes

Also in season

Reliably available at most markets this month.

cabbage mustard greens spinach carrots beets citrus (LA/GA)

◯ 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

← Last month

December in North Carolina

Was peak: kale, collards, sweet potatoes, pecans

Next month →

February in North Carolina

Coming into peak: collards, kale, cabbage

Where to shop in North Carolina

Top North Carolina farmers markets

Alleghany Farmers' Market

Sparta · 28675
5.0 (1)

Big Ivy Tailgate Market

Barnardsville · 28709
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French Broad Co-op Wednesday Tailgate Market

Asheville · 28748
5.0 (23)

Hayesville Evening Market

Hayesville · 28904
5.0 (41)

Meeting Street Markets

Mooresville · 28117
5.0 (1)

Mocksville Farmers' Market

Mocksville · 27028
5.0 (1)

Oriental Farmers Market

Oriental · 28571
5.0 (6)

Sandhills Farmers Market of Spring Lake

Spring Lake · 28314
5.0 (4)
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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.