Season Almanac

All produce / Turnips

Are turnips in season?

Turnips are in season September through February in the United States, and at their best in November and December.

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When are turnips in season?

The season for turnips typically runs September through February. Look for them in November and December for the best flavor and price.

Months in season: September, October, November, December, January, February.

How to pick turnips

Pick small, firm, heavy turnips with smooth skin. Smaller ones are sweeter.

How to store turnips

Remove the greens and refrigerate for about two weeks.

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