How to Pick Out Fresh Produce at the Farmers Market

Is there anything better than local fruits and veggies fresh from the farmers market? The taste of grocery store produce just can't compare. Scroll through the slideshow to learn how to pick out the best fresh produce at the farmers market this season. You'll also find a few great tips and tricks for storage and handling from our friends over at picktnproducts.org.

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Strawberries

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Photo by Jeff Adkins

Strawberries do not continue to ripen after harvest, so choose ones that are completely red all the way to the cap.

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