As the seasons change, many vibrant markets across New Mexico continue to offer fresh, local food throughout the fall and winter months. These winter markets offer everything you need to make the most of your holiday celebrations, from fresh produce to locally made foods and handcrafted gifts. Whether planning a…

By Denise Miller If there is a recipe for successful shopping at your local growers’ markets, it might be this: stay flexible and keep it simple. That’s because what makes farmers’ markets so special is buying what’s in season and looks good on any given day. But if sticking to…

Summer is in full swing, and more markets are blooming in July across New Mexico. We want to recognize all of the markets openingn to the public this month. Whether you’re planning a summer road trip or just looking for fresh, local produce, our “Find a Market” locator is your…

Bringing your dog to the farmers’ market can be a big perk of outdoor markets. You can get your local food shopping done, get some exercise for you and your furry friend, and enjoy some sunshine. Head to your market earlier in the day (before 11 AM is best) to…

BY DENISE MILLER, NMFMA When my onion drawer is empty, it usually means I’ve been cooking a lot. That’s because onions are integral to so many dishes from soups to salads that it’s easy to suddenly find your onion drawer waiting for a refill. June is a great time to…