Farmers Market: Mesa Verde Lavender is the result of a dare
The farm’s culinary lavender is used in regional ice cream and coffee shops, restaurants and bars
DATE: Sep 15, 2025 | CATEGORY: Food
Nick Gonzales
Position: Staff reporter
Email:
ngonzales@durangoherald.com
Phone Number:
(970), 375-4554
Farmers Market: Clay by Dre makes functional ceramics
Drea Clements’ blue and green pottery is inspired by nature and the sea
DATE: Aug 11, 2025 | CATEGORY: Food
Farmers Market: Mighty Mike’s Foods turns kale chips into a fun snack
The gluten- and dairy-free food is made from local produce
DATE: Aug 4, 2025 | CATEGORY: Food
Farmers Market: True Radiance renders beef fat into skincare
Tallow-based products are all-natural and locally sourced
DATE: Jul 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Food
Farmers Market: Leaning Tree Farms is transforming a property into a legacy
The Bulwan family raises pork and steers south of Bayfield
DATE: Jun 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Food
Farmers Market: Bell Beef raises cattle, runs country store near Cortez
The meat is grass-fed, grass finished and antibiotic- and hormone-free
DATE: Jun 4, 2025 | CATEGORY: Food
Farmers Market: Los Miramontes grows lavender and more in Cortez
The Bryant family produces culinary, beauty and cleaning products featuring the purple plant
DATE: Oct 20, 2024 | CATEGORY: Food
Farmers Market: Destiny Botanicals grows hemp, mushrooms and more in Mancos
James Andersch pivoted to making CBD products after the COVID-19 pandemic
DATE: Oct 15, 2024 | CATEGORY: Food
Farmers Market: Shelby Shakes turns brewer’s spent grain into granola
Shelby Kohn is on a mission to reduce food waste
DATE: Aug 26, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
Farmers Market: Hog Heaven Honey also sells the bees
Tina and Neil Sebestyen also remove unwanted bees
DATE: May 28, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
Farmers Market: The Tea Sisters forage for their ingredients
Siblings from eastern La Plata County make teas, jams and jellies
DATE: May 22, 2024 | CATEGORY: Food
Electric vehicles amass at fairgrounds for National Drive Electric Week
One-day event lets potential buyers talk to current owners
DATE: Sep 25, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News
