Las Cruces NM

Pictured (left to right) during the 2025 Rounders Awards Ceremony at the New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum in Las Cruces: 2025 recipients Jim Keith and Randy Huston, and New Mexico Secretary of Agriculture Jeff Witte. (Photo courtesy of the New Mexico Department of Agriculture)
New Mexico, Regional Roundup, Southern Region

New Mexico recognizes Keith, Huston

New Mexico singer-songwriter Randy Huston and farrier Jim Keith received the 2025 Rounders Award, Oct. 15, 2025. Read More

Late spring and early summer rains have helped crops but have weeds have also benefited from the moisture. (Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.)
Education, New Mexico, Regional Roundup, Southern Region

NMSU to host weed management programs

The High Plains Aquifer provides 30 percent of the water used in the nation’s irrigated agriculture. The aquifer runs under South Dakota, Wyoming, Nebraska, Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma, New Mexico and Texas. (Photo courtesy of K-State Research and Extension.)
New Mexico, Regional Roundup, Southern Region

Grants awarded to New Mexico ag organizations