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August · Tennessee

What's in season at Tennessee farmers markets in August

Tomatoes at absolute peak. Buy by the case for sauce. Backed by USDA data on 91 Tennessee markets and the typical growing patterns for mid-south & coastal california.

Tennessee signature this month

Tomatoes (Grainger County)

Grainger County tomatoes — a 100-year regional reputation.

Peak this August

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

Tomatoes (Grainger County) peaches sweet corn watermelon eggplant peppers okra

Also in season

Reliably available at most markets this month.

blackberries plums figs melons green beans basil first apples

Ending — last weeks

Grab these before they're gone for the year.

blueberries cherries

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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.