Buy in season-This is a good way to make sure you have the best and latest produce with you in the season. You may also want to try your hand at preserving produce. This is better for you in the long run as you will have a large supply of fresh and preserved produce laid in for the winter months.Try the local store for its dealer and then contact him directly for the best returns for your money.

Winter season-In the off-seson or winter sesonwhen produce is really hard to find then you can try for pereserved products rather than the wilted and tasteless stuff on the shelves.A good idea is to get a chest freezer for your requirements for winter;Get the goods cheap and then freeze them as and when you require. At local farmers markets go shopping with a friend and then buy in bulk to get discounts.Closing hour is particularly good for finding discounts as most farmers want to unload all the produce they have and you will get a much better bargain than usual. If you have the time you cna try volunteering at the market for a return on the produce. Inquire about seconds or sort outs  which are cosmetically ugly products which are still good for consumption.

Choose your products-If you are finding going completely organic very expensive , then you have to think about getting a sorting list of the produce you need for your requirements.You can sort the products you need which contain the largest amount of pesticides and then buy these exclusively organic while compromising on the remaining.