Fresh produce lovers stock up as local farmers close stands for winter

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – Fresh Mississippi fruits and vegetables are on hold until spring as produce stands close down for the winter. In the coming months, the farmers will prepare the soil for the next year of crops.

Fans of home-grown produce are making their last visits to buy food from local farms. Fresh produce sales are coming to an end for local farmers.

Some wonder what the coming years will bring as the next generation chooses not to work the land…

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