We are always looking for opportunities to expand, especially locally, getting our produce into schools. We want to really sit down with them, let them ask us questions, and then also just tell them a little bit about what we’re doing.”

–Bill Kercher,
Kercher Sunrise Orchards

Indiana Harvest Calendar


The following list shows what’s in season month by month in Indiana. Scroll down for to see an alphabetized list.

Seasonal harvests vary across the state, from year to year, and from farm to farm. Contact producers in your area to get started! 

Harvest By Month

January

  • Apples (storage)

  • Onions (storage)

  • Pears (storage)

  • Potatoes (storage)

  • Radishes (extended)

  • Spinach (extended)

  • Sweet Potatoes (storage)

  • Turnips (storage)

  • Winter Squash (storage)

February

  • Apples (storage)

  • Onions (storage)

  • Pears (storage)

  • Potatoes (storage)

  • Radishes (extended)

  • Spinach (extended)

  • Sweet Potatoes (storage)

  • Turnips (storage)

  • Winter Squash (storage)

March

  • Chard (extended)

  • Collard Greens (extended)

  • Kale (extended)

  • Onion (storage)

  • Potatoes (storage)

  • Radishes (extended)

  • Spinach (extended)

  • Turnips (storage)

  • Winter Squash (storage)

April

  • Asparagus

  • Chard (extended)

  • Collard Greens (extended)

  • Kale (extended)

  • Lettuce (extended)

  • Onion (storage)

  • Potatoes (storage)

  • Radishes (extended)

  • Spinach (extended)

  • Winter Squash (storage)

May

  • Asparagus

  • Chard

  • Cucumber (extended)

  • Collard Greens (extended)

  • Kale (extended)

  • Lettuce (extended)

  • Onion (storage)

  • Potatoes (storage)

  • Radishes

  • Raspberries (extended)

  • Spinach (extended)

  • Strawberries

  • Summer Squash (extended)

  • Tomatoes (extended)

  • Winter Squash (storage)

June

  • Asparagus

  • Beets

  • Blackberries

  • Broccoli

  • Cabbage

  • Chard

  • Cherries

  • Collard Greens

  • Cucumbers (extended)

  • Green Onions

  • Peas

  • Kale

  • Kohlrabi

  • Lettuce

  • Onions (storage)

  • Potatoes

  • Radishes

  • Raspberries

  • Strawberries

  • Spinach

  • Summer Squash

  • Tomatoes (extended)

  • Turnips & Turnip Greens

  • Winter Squash (storage)

July

  • Apples

  • Beets

  • Blackberries

  • Blueberries

  • Broccoli

  • Cabbage

  • Carrots

  • Cauliflower

  • Cherries

  • Chard

  • Collard Greens

  • Cucumbers

  • Eggplant

  • Green Onions

  • Peas

  • Kale

  • Kohlrabi

  • Lettuce

  • Melons

  • Onions

  • Peaches

  • Peppers

  • Potatoes

  • Raspberries

  • Snap Beans

  • Spinach

  • Summer Squash

  • Sweet Corn

  • Tomatoes

  • Turnips & Turnip Greens

  • Winter Squash (storage)

August

  • Apples

  • Beets

  • Blackberries

  • Blueberries

  • Broccoli

  • Cabbage

  • Carrots

  • Cauliflower

  • Chard

  • Collard Greens

  • Cucumbers

  • Eggplant

  • Grapes

  • Green Onions

  • Kale

  • Kohlrabi

  • Melons

  • Onions

  • Peaches

  • Pears

  • Peppers

  • Potatoes

  • Pumpkins

  • Raspberries

  • Snap Beans

  • Summer Squash

  • Sweet Corn

  • Sweet Potatoes

  • Tomatoes

  • Winter Squash

September

  • Apples

  • Beets

  • Blackberries

  • Broccoli

  • Brussels Sprouts

  • Cabbage

  • Carrots

  • Cauliflower

  • Collard Greens

  • Cucumbers

  • Eggplant

  • Grapes

  • Green Onions

  • Kale

  • Kohlrabi

  • Onions (storage)

  • Peaches

  • Pears

  • Peppers

  • Potatoes

  • Pumpkins

  • Radishes

  • Raspberries

  • Snap Beans

  • Spinach (extended)

  • Summer Squash (extended)

  • Sweet Corn

  • Sweet Potatoes

  • Tomatoes

  • Turnips & Turnip Greens

  • Winter Squash

October

  • Apples

  • Beets

  • Broccoli 

  • Brussels Sprouts

  • Cabbage

  • Carrots

  • Cauliflower

  • Collard Greens

  • Cucumbers

  • Eggplant

  • Green Onions

  • Kale

  • Kohlrabi

  • Lettuce

  • Onions (storage)

  • Peaches

  • Pears (storage)

  • Potatoes

  • Pumpkins

  • Radishes

  • Raspberries (extended)

  • Snap Beans

  • Spinach (extended)

  • Summer Squash (extended)

  • Sweet Potatoes

  • Tomatoes (extended)

  • Turnips & Turnip Greens

  • Winter Squash

November

  • Apples (storage)

  • Beets (storage)

  • Brussels Sprouts

  • Cabbage

  • Carrots

  • Collard Greens (extended)

  • Kale (extended)

  • Lettuce (extended)

  • Onions (storage)

  • Pears (storage)

  • Potatoes (storage)

  • Pumpkins

  • Raspberries (extended)

  • Snap Beans

  • Spinach (extended)

  • Sweet Potatoes (storage)

  • Tomatoes (extended)

  • Turnips & Turnip Greens

  • Winter Squash (storage)

December

  • Apples (storage)

  • Beets (storage)

  • Collard Greens (extended)

  • Kale (extended)

  • Lettuce (extended)

  • Onions (storage)Pears (storage)

  • Potatoes (storage)

  • Pumpkins (storage)

  • Radishes (extended)

  • Raspberries (extended)

  • Spinach (extended)

  • Sweet Potatoes (storage)

  • Turnips & Turnip Greens

  • Winter Squash (storage)


Alphabetical Harvest List

Asparagus

  • in season Apr - Jun

Apples

  • in season July - Oct

  • storage season Nov - Feb

Beets

  • in season Jun - Oct

  • storage season Nov - Dec

Blackberries

  • in season Jun - Sep

Blueberries

  • in season Jul - Aug

Broccoli

  • in season Jun - Oct

Brussels sprouts

  • in season Sep - Nov

Cabbage

  • in season Jun - Nov

Carrots

  • in season Jul - Nov

Cauliflower

  • in season Jul - Oct

Cherries

  • in season Jun - Jul

Collard greens

  • in season Jun - Oct

  • extended season Mar - May; Nov - Dec

Cucumbers

  • in season Jul - Oct

  • extended season May - Jun

Eggplant

  • in season Jul - Oct

Grapes

  • in season Aug - Sep

Green onions

  • in season Jun - Oct

Kale

  • in season Jun - Oct

  • extended season Mar - May; Nov - Dec

Kohlrabi

  • in season Jun - Oct

Lettuce

  • in season Jun - Jul; Oct

  • extended season Apr - May; Nov - Dec

Melons

  • in season Jun - Aug

Onions

  • in season Jul - Aug

  • storage season Sep - Jun

Peaches

  • in season Jul - Oct

Peas

  • in season Jun - Jul

Pears

  • in season Aug - Sep

  • storage season Oct - Feb

Peppers

  • in season Jun - Sep

Potatoes

  • in season Jun - Oct

  • storage season Nov - May

Pumpkins

  • in season Aug - Nov

  • storage season Dec

Radishes

  • in season May - Jun; Sep - Oct

  • extended season Dec - Apr

Raspberries

  • in season Jun - Sep

  • extended season May; Oct - Dec

Snap beans

  • in season Jul - Nov

Spinach

  • in season Jun - Jul

  • extended season Sep - May

Strawberries

  • in season May - Jun

Summer squash

  • in season Jun - Aug

  • extended season May; Sep - Oct

Sweet corn

  • in season Jul - Sep

Sweet potatoes

  • in season Aug - Oct

  • storage season Nov - Dec

Tomatoes

  • in season Jul - Sep

  • extended season Oct - Nov; May - Jun

Turnips (& greens)

  • in season Jun - Jul; Sep - Dec

  • storage season Jan - Mar

Winter squash

  • in season Aug - Oct

  • storage season Nov - Jul

Get Started

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PDF Calendar

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