When you source from Fresh Forward farms, you support hard-working families, impact the local economy and make a difference in your own life with fresher, high-quality produce.
Fresh Takes on Buying Local
Freshness
Local fresh market produce tastes better and lasts longer.
sustainability
Local farm-to-retail relationships lead to less travel time and lower emissions.
Local Economy
Support for local farms keeps financial stability within your own community.
Community Impact
Strong community ties foster a more vibrant life on the local and regional level.
What’s In Season
Follow our seasonal calendar for the freshest market produce available from our farms.
Apples
Juicy, crisp and always fresh: There’s a uniquely delicious apple variety for everyone’s taste. Find your favorite – in season and beyond – with our harvest schedule.
Berries
Sometimes, the taste of something can take you back – or recall times gone by. And if you’ve ever eaten a strawberry, blueberry, or blackberry plucked fresh from the farm, you know what we mean.
Cider
The Ohio Cider Company produces cider from the freshest local apples. Our independent farmers in the Great Lakes region have spent generations growing customers’ favorite apple varieties that are...
Peaches
Fresh Forward’s independent Great Lakes region farmers know how much you love summer, and that’s why we take care to grow the best, juiciest fruit for you and your family.
Vegetables
Sliced into salads, grilled on a barbecue or enjoyed as a snack: Summer vegetables just taste different. Whether you like green beans, sweet corn, melons, cucumbers or fresh, juicy vine-ripened tomatoes,...
Pumpkins and fall décor
The air turns crisp and there’s so much to do. Decorating, baking, trick or treating. Fall is here, and on the farm, that means pumpkins, gourds, squash and more to spice up the season.
Family-First Farms
Our farmers and their families work tirelessly to provide you with fresh market produce. Learn more about what inspires them to continue their family legacy.
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