Go to a Farmers' Market Near You!

Written by Kathryn Savage

It’s that time of year again! Time to hit the watermelon stand, tomato truck and outdoor farmers' market!
When I was a kid, my grandma used to take me to this roadside, hole-in-the-wall, take-a-curve-too-fast-you’ll-miss it corn stand in the middle of a Minneapolis suburb. They sold the best corn on the cob, and the most unusually ripe yellow, seedless watermelon.

For a list of farmers' markets by city and state visit Farmers Market. If you happen to live in San Francisco, or you are visiting soon, The New York Times wants to be sure you visit the wealth of great San Francisco farmers markets. Here's the link.

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