Buy the freshest local produce at one of the area's farmers' markets and farm stands. The list is also available at DispatchKitchen.com

» Athens Farmers' Market, University Mall on E. State Street, Athens. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays year-round and 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesdays through December. Call 740-592-1912 or visit www.athensfarmersmarket.org.

» Bexley Farmers' Market, 2242 E. Main St. at City Hall, Bexley. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays, July 14 through October. 419-674-4719

» Bird's Haven Farms, 5545 Lafayette Rd., Granville. Open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.. Tuesdays through Saturdays, noon to 6 p.m. Sundays. 740-587-1100 or www.birdshavenfarms.com

» Blue Rock Farmers' Market, 1190 Virginia Ridge, Philo. 3 to 6 p.m. Thursdays through September. 740-674-4300

» Branstool Orchards, 5895 Johnstown-Utica Rd., Utica. Open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays, 10 to 6 p.m. Sundays, mid-July to mid-September. 740-892-3989

» Chillicothe Farmers' Market, in the Ross County Service Center, 475 Western Ave., Chillicothe. 8 a.m. to noon Saturdays through August. 740-773-6702 or www.chillicothefarmersmarket.org

» Circle S Farms, 9015 London-Groveport Rd., Grove City. 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily year-round. 614-878-9462 or www.circlesfarm.com

» Clintonville Farmers' Market, N. High Street between Orchard Lane and W. Dunedin Rd. 9 a.m. to noon Saturdays through October. 614-341-7131 or www.clintonvillefarmersmarket.org

» Columbus Public Health Farmers' Market, 240 Parsons Ave. 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aug. 2, 9, and 16. Visit www.publichealth.columbus.gov

» Dairymel Farms, 1803 Hazelton-Etna Rd. NW, Pataskala. Open late July through October, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily. 740-924-0202 or 1-888-218-9426

» Doran's Farm Market, 5462 Babbitt Rd., New Albany. 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily through June. 614-855-3885

» Downtown Powell Farmers' Market, historic downtown Powell at W. Olentangy St. 3 to 6 p.m. Thursdays, June 7 through Oct. 18. 614-885-5380 or www.visitpowell.com

» Doran's Farm Market, 5462 Babbitt Rd., New Albany. 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily June through October. 614-855-3885

» Duncan Falls Farmers' Market, Bergen Park at St. Rt. 60, Duncan Falls. 4 to 6 p.m. Thursdays through August. 740-674-4300

» Folck Family Farm, 6843 St. Rt. 54, Mechanicsburg. 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily. 937-828-0233 or www.folkfamilyfarm.net

» Freeman's Country Market, 6146 Lewis Center Rd., Galena. 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Mondays through Fridays and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays year-round. 740-548-1149 or www.freemansfarm.com

» Grandview Avenue Market, Grandview Avenue at Second Avenue, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. July 14 through October. 419-674-4719

» Granville Farmers' Market, N. Main Street, downtown Granville. 8:30 a.m. to noon Saturdays through Oct. 6 (except July 7). 740-587-4490 or www.Granvilleoh.com

» Groveport Farmers' Market, Brook Alley off Main Street (near Huntington Bank), downtown Groveport. 5 to 7 p.m. Thursdays, June 7 through Aug. 30. 614-836-7939

» Hann Farms, 4600 Lockbourne Rd. 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays and noon to 5 p.m. Sundays through October. 614-491-0812

» Hardin County Farmers' Market, historic downtown district, W. Columbus Street, Kenton. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays through Sept. 29. 419-673-4131

» Hirch Fruit Farm, 12846 St. Rt. 772, Chillicothe. 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays. 740-775-7055

» Hoffman's Farm Market, 800 Hilliard Rome Rd., Columbus. 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily year-round. 614-878-5161 or www.HoffmansGreenhouse.com

» Jacquemin Farms, 7437 Hyland-Croy Rd., Plain City. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Fridays during June; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays through Fridays and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays through October. 614-873-5725 or www.jacqueminfarms.com

» Jefferson Township Community Farmers Market, Jefferson Community Park, 7494 Clark State Rd., Blacklick. 9 a.m. to noon June 9 and June 23 and Saturdays thereafter through Sept. 1. 614-855-4260 or 614-855-4265. www.jeffersontownship.org

» Main Street Delaware Farmers' Market, 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturdays through Oct. 27 on the east side of N. Sandusky Street (between William and Winter streets), and 3 to 6 p.m. Wednesdays, June 20 through Oct. 24 on the west side of N. Sandusky Street. 740-272-1858

» Miller's Farm Market, 5 Martinsburg Rd., Mount Vernon. 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays through October. 740-392-3276

» Mitchell's Farm, 9331 Mitchell-Dewitt Rd., Plain City. 8 a.m. to 7 p.m., Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays through August. 937-243-0635 or www.mitchellsberries.com

» Mount Vernon Farmers' Market, downtown square, Mount Vernon. 9 a.m. to noon Saturdays through October. 740-397-0401 or http://knox.osu.edu/hort/fm.html

» North Market Farmers' Market, >59 Spruce St., Columbus. 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday through December. 614-463-9664

» Pataskala Farmers' Market, municipal parking lot, Main Street, Pataskala. 4 to 8 p.m. Fridays, June 8 through Sept. 14. 740-964-6100 or www.pataskalachamber.com

» Pearl Alley Farmers' Market, Pearl Alley between Broad and Lynn at the Rhodes Tower. 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesdays and Fridays through October. 419-674-4719

» Peters' Farm Market, 11271 Rt. 23 S., Lockbourne. 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily year-round. 740-983-2322

» Pigeon Roost Farm, 4413 National Rd. S.W., Hebron. 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sept. 15 through Oct. 31. 740-928-4925 or www.PigeonRoostFarm.com

» Plain City Farmers' Market, Rt. 42 and 161 (under the clock tower). 9 a.m. to noon Saturdays, July 21 through September. 937-642-6279

» Rhoads Farm Market, 1051 St. Rt. 56 East, Circleville. 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sundays year-round. 1-800-378-8934 or www.rhoadsfarmmarket.com

» Rower & Son Farm Market, 4650 Lancaster-Columbus Rd., Carroll. 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Mondays through Fridays and 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. 740-756-9600 or www.rowerandson.com

» St. Andrew's United Methodist Church, Steltzer and McCutcheon. 12 to 5 p.m. Fridays, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays, 1 to 5 p.m. Sundays July 20 through September 2. 614-471-9547

» Schacht Farm Market, 5950 Shannon Rd. 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays. 614-837-4663 or 614-833-1932

» Shepherd's Corner Farm Stand, 987 N. Waggoner Rd., Blacklick. 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. Fridays June 15 through September. 614-866-4302

» Smith Farm Market, 3341 Winchester Pike, Columbus. 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sundays year-round (slightly different hours in winter). 614-235-2014

» Smith Farm Market Gahanna, 380 Agler Rd., Gahanna. 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sundays through October. 614-370-8593

» Sunbury Farmers' Market, Cherry Street (downtown on the square), Sunbury. 9 a.m. to noon Saturdays through Oct. 13. 740-965-2860

» Suter's Produce, 567 Lazelle St., Columbus. 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays, mid-July through August. 419-384-3331 or suterproduce.com

» Union County Farmers? Market, Marysville. 8 a.m. to noon Saturday June 9 through October in the parking lot at 6th and Main, 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday June 12 through Sept. 11 in Mill Valley subdivision, and 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday June 14 thorugh September 13 in Green Pastures subdivision. 937-644-8530 or 614-873-5973

» Upper Arlington Farmers' Market, 2100 Arlington Ave. at Mallway. 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesdays, June 20 through Oct. 31. 419-674-4719

» Uptown Westerville Farmers' Market, Church of the Messiah parking lot, State and Home streets, Westerville. 3 to 6 p.m. Wednesdays through October. www.uptownwesterville.org

» Vanderpool Farm, 5030 Westerville Rd., Columbus. 9 a.m. to noon Mondays through Saturdays. Call for additional times. 614-262-4095

» Worthington Farmers' Market, Rts. 161 and 23, old downtown Worthington. 9 a.m. to noon Saturdays through Oct. 27. 614-891-6293

» Yoder Farms, 6781 Lafayette-Plain City Rd., Plain City. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays, July 13 through Aug. 18. 740-857-1874 or 614-562-2013

» Yutzy's Farm Market, 6010 Converse Huff Rd., Plain City. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays year-round. 614-873-3815

» Zanesville Farmers' Market, Muskingum County Fairgrounds, Brighton Boulevard and Pershing Road, Zanesville. 9 a.m. to noon Saturdays through October. 740-828-1081