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Spanish settlers to the northern New Mexican region initially presented the Bolita Bean to North America. The bean was incorporated into much of the American Indian food traditions in the Four Corners region. With its high protein content and its general ease on the stomach, the Bolita Bean became an important crop, quickly becoming extensively cultivated throughout the American southwest. The beans are deep, pinkish-beigeā??almost salmon in colorā??and boast a taste richer in flavor than the Pinto bean, to which it is often compared. Unfortunately, because of this easy association, the Bolita Bean often looses out to the pinto bean in sales and cultivat

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Cerro Vista Farm (Cerro, NM)   LocalHarvest Sponsor!
Cerro Vista Farm grows high-energy vegetables, vegetable seeds, small grains, and beans in a scenic valley setting near the Rio Grande Gorge. We sell our produce through our Cerro Vista CSA Farm program, at the Taos Farmer's Market, and to local grocery stores and restaurants. Our specialties include Jumbo Sweet Onions - available September through January, and short-season, high-altitude, open pollinated vegetable seeds. Farm Tours are conducted each summer in August. (more...)
Honest Farm (Midway, KY)
Honest Farm, located near the historic village of Midway in the heart of bluegrass horse country, is a nonprofit sustainable organization and demonstration farm. The mission of Honest Farm is to raise community awareness of holistic farming practices and local food by creating a children’s garden and local food store offering fresh Kentucky produce to residents and visitors to the Midway area. (more...)
Kookoolan Farms LTD (Yamhill, OR)
Kookoolan Farms LTD - Follows organic and biodynamic practices but is not certified. We have never used any chemical pesticide, herbicide, fungicide or fertilizer on our farm! Even our compost is self-produced from our own cows and chickens. We are accepting new customers for our fruit and vegetable CSA for Fall 2009 and for main season 2010, please call or write for details. We are a diverse, integrated small farm. (more...)
Santa Fe Farmers Market (Santa Fe, NM)
With over 100 small growers participating, the Santa Fe Farmers' Market is the largest in New Mexico and one of the best known in the country. The Market operates year-round in the Santa Fe Railyard and hosts numerous events, including Cook With the Chef, Kids' Events, and Farm Tour. (more...)
Schwebach Farm (Moriarty, NM)   LocalHarvest Sponsor!
We are a family owned and operated farm in Moriarty, New Mexico, (just 30 miles east of Albuquerque) in the heart of the Estancia Valley. Conveniently located less than one mile south of Interstate 40. During the summer, the days are warm and the nights are cool, providing excellent conditions to grow the best white sweet corn, pinto beans, bolita beans and vegetables. Take a scenic drive, enjoy some time in the country and get your farm fresh produce. (more...)

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