Market Resources:

Tools we hope you will find helpful

>> Crop Availability Calendar -- Handy reference chart tells you when Connecticut grown fruits and vegetables are at their ripest and tastiest. Looking for apples, asparagus, beets, or strawberries? Consult the calendar for the best time to buy.

>> Connecticut Farm Map -- Website created by the University of Connecticut. Their introduction is the best, so I'll quote it here. "Map an agricultural adventure here! With a choice of over 200 destinations, you can discover an array of farms, stables, greenhouses and pastoral scenery. Taste some Connecticut-made ice cream. Wander through colorful local nurseries. Visit a nearby farmers' market for the freshest produce and artisanal foods. Sip our Connecticut vintners' award winning wines. Boost the local farm economy and enjoy the open space."