Celebrate Jersey Fresh at Local Farmers’ Markets
As spring unfolds, New Jersey residents can savor the fresh, vibrant flavors of the Garden State at local farmers’ markets. From asparagus to strawberries, the early harvest is now available, according to the New Jersey Department of Agriculture. Assistant Secretary of Agriculture Joe Atchison anticipates an outstanding season for local farmers, highlighting that the Jersey Fresh label stands for high-quality, locally grown produce.
Farmers’ markets across the state are bursting with early crops such as kale, lettuce, radishes, spinach, and beets, along with beloved blueberries, especially in Hammonton, known as the "Blueberry Capital of the World." This rich abundance not only fuels local economies but also connects consumers to peak-season freshness.
For those eager to explore Jersey Fresh offerings, resources are readily available at FindJerseyFresh.com, detailing what’s in season and where to find it. As farmers’ markets spring to life, locals are reminded of the joy of shopping for fresh produce in New Jersey’s idyllic landscape.
In addition, the return of NJ Street Fairs adds to the excitement of the season, with updates on events being shared as they unfold. Embrace the flavors of Jersey Fresh and support local agriculture this spring!
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