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Uncle Sam in My New Mexican Kitchen: New Mexico State Government Resources

Federal and New Mexico State Publications on Food and Nutrition

New Mexico State University, College of Agriculture, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences: Cooperative Extension Service

Food and nutrition publications tailored to the specific circumstances of New Mexico (such as recipes that take into account different preparation times needed due to the varied elevations of New Mexico): http://aces.nmsu.edu/pubs/_e/

Topics include: 

  • Food and nutrition, general
  • Food management
  • Food preparation (recipes)
  • Food preservation (recipes)
  • Health

New Mexico Department of Health

http://www.nmhealth.org/about/phd/fhb/fmnp/

Map of Farmers' Market Association locations in New Mexico

 

http://efcs.nmsu.edu/kitchencreations.html

New Mexico Diabetes Prevention and Control Program -- Kitchen creations

  • Series of cooking classes for adults with type 2 diabetes offered throughout the state
  • Website includes newsletter, copies may be downloaded

New Mexico Department of Agriculture

http://www.nmda.nmsu.edu/

Food safety website for information on organic foods in New Mexico, local farmers, etc.

New Mexico Food Protection Alliance

https://www.nm.foodprotectiontaskforce.com/about/

An alliance made up of several agencies responsible for different aspects of food safety and defense in New Mexico

New Mexico Environment Department

Food program

http://www.env.nm.gov/fod/Food_Program/

Food safety and food regulation in New Mexico

New Mexico State Publications Depository Program Libraries