There are plenty of seasonal Locavore opportunities to find exactly the fruit, vegetables, beef, lamb, poultry, wine or dairy products that you may be looking for. The 2007 USDA Farm Census reported that North Carolina had approximately 52,913 farms and the average number of acres per farm was 160. Of those farms, 3,740 showed that they raised vegetables for sale, there were 1,551 orchards, 383 organic farms and 413 CSAs in the state.
| Classification | ||||||
| Farms with Vegetables harvested for sale | Johnston | Davidson | Sampson | Buncombe | Wake | |
| Number of Orchards | Henderson | Surry | Guilford | Wilkes | Ashe | |
| Sweet Corn | Davidson | Rockingham | Guilford | Forsyth | Stokes | |
| Potatoes | Davidson | Stokes | Ashe | Madison | Guilford | |
| Tomatoes | Davidson | Rowan | Buncombe | Guilford | Alamance | |
| Apples | Henderson | Ashe | Buncombe | Wilkes | Watauga | |
| Peaches | Montgomery | Johnston | Alexander | Ashe | Henderson | |
| Cantaloupe | Davidson | Rowan | Guilford | Alamance | Johnston | |
| Watermelon | Davidson | Sampson | Guilford | Johnston | Rowan | |
| Strawberries | Surry | Guilford | Wake | Rockingham | Lee | |
| Blueberries | Bladen | Buncombe | Guilford | Madison | Rockingham | |
| Raspberries | Buncombe | Ashe | Madison | Surry | Orange | |
| Blackberries and Dewberries | Stokes | Madison | Rowan | Chatham | Orange | |
| Poultry and egg production | Wilkes | Union | Randolph | Duplin | Sampson | |
| Dairy cattle and milk production | Iredell | Alleghany | Randolph | Orange | Rowan | |
| Beef and Cattle ranches | Randolph | Wilkes | Chatham | Buncombe | Iredell | |
| Bison | Buncombe | Person | Rowan | Cumberland | Surry | |
| Aquaculture or other animal production | Randolph | Wake | Surry | Guilford | Union | |
| Farms that collect Honey | Buncombe | Wilkes | Cleveland | Madison | Surry | |
| Farms that collect Maple Syrup | Ashe | Avery | - | - | - | |