Las Cruces Farmers and Crafts Market

The Las Cruces Farmers & Crafts Market is open every Wednesday and Saturday morning from 8:00 am - 12:30 in the summer and 9:00 am - 1:30 pm in the winter on the Las Cruces downtown mall in front of the Rio Grande Theatre. The market specializes in locally hand-crafted items and seasonal local produce.

Farmers Markets Could Generate Tens of Thousands of New Jobs with Modest Federal Support, New Report Finds

As farmers market shoppers have long known, buying food directly from the people who grew it is a great way to add freshness and flavor to your table and more fruits and vegetables to your diet.

But locally grown food is not only good for your taste buds-it creates jobs, keeps money in local economies, promotes community development, and can reduce the environmental and public health costs of the food we eat.

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