The Extension Horticulture program for Gila County provides information and opportunities pertaining to home horticulture, landscaping and gardening.It provides appropriate research-based information and training to county residents to promote sound horticultural practices addressing the various environmental conditions of the county.
With over 140 customers, opening day was a success! The Globe-Miami Farmers' Market had 13 vendors selling baked goods, produce, composting bins, plants, specialty items, and crafts. Supported by the University of Arizona Cooperative Extension, the City of Globe, the Histoical Main Street Program, and the Hohokam RC&D Council, the Globe-Miami Farmers' Market provides a sustainable venue to engage the community in supporting local farmers and vendors who promote agricultural growth, economic stimulation, and community development.