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Monthly planting calendarNovember Planting and Harvest Calendar
What the usual USDA windows say about November: which field crops are being planted, which are being harvested and in which states.
Most active planting in November includes durum wheat, fall barley, fall oats, winter wheat.
Planting in November
| Crop | States | Which states |
|---|---|---|
| Arugula | 3 | Central Florida, North Florida, South Florida |
| Beans, bush | 1 | South Florida |
| Beans, lima | 1 | South Florida |
| Beans, pole | 1 | South Florida |
| Beets | 3 | Central Florida, North Florida, South Florida |
| Broccoli | 3 | Central Florida, North Florida, South Florida |
| Brussels Sprouts | 3 | Central Florida, North Florida, South Florida |
| Cabbage | 3 | Central Florida, North Florida, South Florida |
| Carrots | 3 | Central Florida, North Florida, South Florida |
| Cauliflower | 2 | Central Florida, South Florida |
| Celery | 2 | Central Florida, South Florida |
| Chinese cabbage | 3 | Central Florida, North Florida, South Florida |
| Collards | 2 | Central Florida, South Florida |
| Corn, sweet | 1 | South Florida |
| Cucumbers | 1 | South Florida |
| Durum wheat | 2 | Arizona, California |
| Eggplant | 1 | South Florida |
| Endive/Escarole | 2 | Central Florida, South Florida |
| Fall barley | 7 | Arizona, California, Delaware, Kansas, Maryland, North Carolina, Virginia |
| Fall oats | 9 | Alabama, Arkansas, California, Georgia, North Carolina, Oregon, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia |
| Garlic | 2 | Arkansas, Oregon (Western Oregon noted in November) |
| Kale | 3 | Central Florida, North Florida, South Florida |
| Kohlrabi | 3 | Central Florida, North Florida, South Florida |
| Lettuce | 2 | Central Florida, South Florida |
| Mustard | 3 | Central Florida, North Florida, South Florida |
| Onions, bulbing | 1 | North Florida |
| Onions, bunching (green and shallots) | 3 | Central Florida, North Florida, South Florida |
| Peas, snow or English | 2 | Central Florida, South Florida |
| Peas, southern | 1 | South Florida |
| Peppers | 1 | South Florida |
| Potatoes, Irish | 2 | Central Florida, South Florida |
| Radish | 3 | Central Florida, North Florida, South Florida |
| Spinach | 3 | Central Florida, North Florida, South Florida |
| Squash, summer | 1 | South Florida |
| Squash, winter | 1 | South Florida |
| Strawberry | 1 | North Florida |
| Swiss chard | 3 | Central Florida, North Florida, South Florida |
| Tomatoes | 1 | South Florida |
| Turnips | 2 | Central Florida, South Florida |
| Winter wheat | 29 | Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia |
Harvest in November
| Crop | States | Which states |
|---|---|---|
| Alfalfa hay | 9 | Arizona, California, Colorado, Delaware, Kansas, Maryland, New Jersey, North Carolina, Pennsylvania |
| Corn | 32 | Arizona, California, Colorado, Delaware, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming |
| Cotton | 17 | Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia |
| Peanuts | 9 | Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas |
| Rice | 1 | California |
| Sorghum | 11 | Arizona, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas |
| Soybeans | 28 | Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin |
| Sunflowers | 8 | Colorado, Kansas, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas |
Frost-date caveat: a state is listed when its usual statewide window touches November. Your field may be earlier or later. Vegetables, fruit and garden crops are covered in the guides.
Last reviewed: November 2026. Field crop windows are from USDA NASS usual planting and harvesting dates (October 2010 edition); vegetable windows are from the state extension pages cited on each crop page. See methodology.