Where to find the best local produce

There’s nothing better than fresh fruits and vegetables as part of your favorite home-cooked meals. Buying local from farmers markets in your area is a great way to get healthy produce for your family, and there are plenty of options in North Alabama.

Maggie Valley Berry Patch and Gardens

Berries and flowers, pick-your-own or chosen for you by the owners

Where: 458 Babe Wright Road, Grant, AL 35747
When: Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. See Facebook for additional hours.

Jackson County Farmers Market

Fresh produce and more from farmers across Jackson County

Where: 218 Bob Jones Road, Scottsboro, AL 35768
When: Tuesday through Saturday, 6 a.m. to 12 p.m., May to November

Crow Mountain Orchard

Variety of fruits handpicked for you

Where: 6236 County Road 39, Fackler, AL 35746
When: Open seven days a week, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Guntersville Farmers Market

Products grown or made in the Guntersville area, from produce and flowers to locally sourced hand scrubs and jams

Where: 880 Sunset Drive, Guntersville, AL 35976
When: 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. daily, April to November