Electronic and hardcopy SWMN Newsletters: To save precious paper and other resources, we may not always send each issue out as a hardcopy.
If you would like to get an e-mail that the latest newsletter has been posted on-line for reading and printing contact Le Adams for that option.
or — check the monthly SWMN NewsBriefs (on Homepage) to hear about new on-line Newsletter issues.
If you need a hardcopy due to internet access issues, please contact Le Adams or at 505-473-1004.
New! SWMN NewsBriefs: Look for NewsBriefs on the Homepage at the beginning of each month for announcements.
Current Newsletter Issue: October 2011 (1MB) This issue contains in depth accounts of several Native American projects in the Four Corners states.
- Fall 2010 (181 KB) This issue describes several projects in Tribal communities and Colonias in the Southwest.
- May 2010 (176 KB) This issue highlites the SWMN Utah Urban Agriculture Conference last November as well as Farm to School activities in our region and on the national level.
- October 2009 (297 KB) The October issue presents a special look at Community Food Projects throughout the Four Corners States. Also note this issue annouces our November Salt Lake Urban Farming Conference.
- July 2009 (411 KB) Ideas for how WE can create a Good Food Network in the Southwest. Also in this issue: grant writing tips and innovative ways to support "growing" farmers.
- February 2009 (220kb) Durango Conference to Explore Good Food Networks in the Southwest: SWMN Conference coming to Durango in April ‘09
- October 2008 (139kb) Who will farm the future?
- January 2008 (187kb) Next annual conference brings change to the Southwest Marketing Network.
- October 2007 (428kb) Tribal Issues Special Edition.
- July 2007 (2mb) The July issues headline: Eating and farming as if it mattered
- January 2007 (397kb) Find out about this year's Southwest Marketing Conference, why you should plan before you plant, the sustainable agriculture marketing workshop and a variety of other news and information.
- September 2006 (495kb)
This is our livestock special issue, find out about western grass, re-stocking your herd after the drought, the National SARE conference and much more.
- July 2006 (297kb)
Learn about coping with drought, ag policies that affect the Southwest, networking and learning opportunities, the important role of extension agents, and more.
- January 2006 (357kb)
Get information about this year's conference, the Network's accomplishments, farm-to-school news, organics, agriculture policy in the southwest, and more.
- August 2005 (221kb)
Find out more about food policy and how communities are making it work.
- June 2005 (305kb)
Get the highlights of our annual conference in Albuquerque.
- December 2004 (170kb)
Don't miss this special issue on farmers markets!
- September 2004 (254kb)
Read about building local food systems, farmers markets, marketing needs, and direct marketing.
- June 2004 (147kb)
Weren't able to attend the 2004 annual conference? Get a recap of the event's highlights in this issue!
- December 2003 (202kb)
Learn about upcoming workshops and new publications that could help your enterprise prosper!
- October 2003 (247kb)
Find out about our demonstration project in Colorado, and the challenges of farming and ranching in the Painted Desert.
- September 2003 (240kb)
Don't miss this special Farm-to-School issue!
- June 2003 (119kb)
Get the scoop on our first annual conference! Also find out more about a project we're involved in.
- December 2002 (117kb)
Learn more about networking and partnerships!
- September 2002 (154kb)
Our inaugural issue. Find out who we are, what we doing, and how we can help you!