Across Illinois, farmers offer their freshest contributions at one of many bustling markets. In fact, Illinois ranks third in the nation for number of farmers’ markets with close to 300 across the state.
We offer a few tips for your next farmers’ market trip:
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• Try something new. It’s all part of the fun!
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Need a few ideas on what to make after you’ve gathered your farmers’ market loot? Check out our favorite seasonal recipes using your fresh fare.
To find one close to you, check out the Illinois Where Fresh Is website. Type in your location to see a listing of farmers’ markets, roadside stands, U-pick farms and more in your area.
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