Summertime in Southwest Michigan means different things to different people. For some, it means lazy afternoons on the beach; for others, it’s about weekend festivals and outdoor concerts; and for a few, it simply means the onset of a sticky humidity and a renewed appreciation for air conditioning.

But for a large majority of “Michiganders”, summertime also means fresh, local produce, roadside fruit stands, and farmers markets—and Holland’s is one of the best. Over fifty vendors get together twice a week (Wednesdays and Saturdays) to show off their colorful, homegrown produce. Michigan is famous for...

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