Massachusetts Grown...and Fresher!

Discover farms, farmers markets, fairs, flowers, wineries, breweries, and more!

• Looking for a fresh local Christmas Tree? Visit a Massachusetts tree farm and cut your own! It's a great family tradition, as well as the "Green" choice! Learn more here. 
• Holiday Gift Guide - We offer many locally grown and produced products and ideas for great gifts for family and friends!
• Winter Farmers Markets in select towns and cities scheduled across the Commonwealth feature Fall crops and products! Calendar listing here.
• Farmers Markets - Find one or more near you!  Looking for a specific day? Click the day to see which are open on: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.
• Looking to beat the heat while supporting local dairy farms? Check out the new Ice Cream Trail brochure!  Looking for mobile-friendly map? Find locations near you wherever you are traveling in Massachusetts!
• Support pollinators? Visit "Choosing Pollinator-Friendly Native Plants in Home Gardening or Landscaping" for many ideas and sources of native plants.
• MassGrown Magazine "State of Farming" - online magazine with statistics and stories of Massachusetts farmers.
• Looking for a local sweetener for your favorite recipe? Maple syrup and honey are great alternatives!
• Flowers and plants for your dining room? Find a garden center near you! Follow #PlantSomethngMA on Facebook offer weekly suggestions and growing tips.
• Looking for local Wineries, Breweries, Cideries, and more? Check out our complete list and map of Craft Beverages.
• When are crops and products in season? Availability Chart here.
• Like to take photos at farms? Send us your top 5 to our Annual Photo Contest!
• RECIPES!
  • "Locally-Grown" - UMass Extension Nutrition Education Program
  • Apples - from breakfast to desserts - New England Apple Association
  • "Seasonal Recipes - Always in Season"

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