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High
Altitude Gardening
Growing an Impossible Garden
at 7200 feet |
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Self-reliance and sustainability in the 21st
century.
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Tiny Farm Blog
Organic micro-farming with two acres and some tools.
~ a daily photo journal... |
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Local
Producers Market |
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The Ramah Farmer's Market finished another
great season on October 1, 2011
However...
You can still buy fresh local produce at the
Local
Producers Market
Saturdays 10 am - 11 am
Outside El Morro Feed & Seed, El Morro NM
Click Here for Details |
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UPDATE
December 9th, 2010
From the National Sustainable Agriculture
Coalition House
Passes Senate Food Safety Bill
with FY 11 Appropriations
Read More |
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New
In The Library |
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National Sustainable Agriculture
Coalition (NSAC) |
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The National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)
is an alliance of grassroots organizations that advocates for federal policy
reform to advance the sustainability of agriculture, food systems, natural
resources, and rural communities. NSAC’s vision of
agriculture is one where a safe, nutritious, ample, and affordable food supply
is produced by a legion of family farmers who make a decent living pursuing
their trade, while protecting the environment, and contributing to the strength
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The Center
for Rural Affairs |
"A good website for understanding the
challenges of being a small local producer" - Jackie R.
Mission Statement: To establish strong rural
communities, social and economic justice, environmental stewardship, and genuine
opportunity for all while engaging people in decisions that affect the quality
of their lives and the future of their communities.
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Fiber Arts Festival Photo Album |
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The Harvest
Festival Was Amazing |
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Check out the photo Album
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Welcome to Our Website |
Welcome to the
Ramah Farmers'
Market Website,
a place where you can find all kinds of interesting
and useful information on gardening, agriculture, homesteading, community and
sustenance. We are just starting with
this small seed, which is taking root and growing quickly. So please do
visit often,
and watch us grow....
and grow with us!! |
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Volunteer
Sell Produce Get on Email List
Start Gardening Write for the Beet
Email
Us |
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Abundance:
Gardens Prosper |
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By Sophia Tripodi - Cibloa Beacon
Correspondent
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The high desert can be a tricky environment to
cultivate, but the community of Ramah and the surrounding area seems to have
gotten some things right. Both flower gardens and organic vegetable
gardens are thriving throughout the Ramah valley and the Zuni Mountains, making
fresh, locally grown produce available to the entire community.
More... |
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The Ramah Farmers Market is
now accepting your EBT and DEBIT cards! The Market is now participating in a
program from The New Mexico Health Department that gives us the capacity to
process EBT and Debit cards. Just check with the information table and find out
how you can use your EBT or DEBIT card to purchase produce, baked goods and
crafts at the Market! (Certain restrictions apply to the EBT card).
For more
information contact
ramahfarmersmkt@yahoo.com or call 505-783-4440. |
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Latest Issue and Archive of Past Issues
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The Organic Elite (Whole Foods Market) Surrenders to
Monsanto: What Now?
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Revolution in El Morro Valley |
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East of Ramah, there’s a dirt road that winds behind some striped hoodoo
formations, meanders across a prairie, forks a few times, passes an old windmill
and ends at a beautiful ranch. This is the home of Charles and Rebecca, a dog,
some cats and chickens, a horse named Copper Penny and a herd of grass-fed
cattle. This is El Morro Valley Ranch.
Read more... |
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Black Diamond Canyon Kitchen |
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Local food
from the foothills
of the Zuni Mountains |
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Photo by
Kevin Buggie
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Greener Acres
by Doug Fine,
The Carbon-Neutral Cowboy |
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Illustration by Jeff Drew
www.jeffdrewpictures.com
In 2006, Doug Fine moved onto his
41-acre Funky Butte Ranch, outside Silver City, New Mexico, and embarked on a
mission to live as sustainably as possible. Three years, three goats, and
one veggie-oil-powered pickup truck later....
Read More |
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Where are we Located
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The Ramah Farmers’ Market is
located at the
Ramah Museum
UNDER THE TREES IN DOWNTOWN RAMAH
Turn onto Bloomfield Road and drive
one block; Museum on the right
From Zuni and Gallup: Bloomfield
road is the first left past the Post Office on HWY 53
From El Morro and Grants, Bloomfield
Road is the first right past the Stage Coach Café on HWY 53
For information on Produce or Craft Booths, or
contributing produce to the Community Table, or other info, call Jackie or Denis
at 783-4440 or email
ramahfarmersmkt@yahoo.com |
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