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The New Mexico Department of Agriculture is holding three virtual workshops in December in preparation for the Feb. 14 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program proposal deadline. Carrots are considered a specialty crop by the United States Department of Agriculture. (Envato Elements stock photo.)
Regional Roundup, Southern Region

New Mexico specialty crops receive $500,000 in USDA funding

Over $500,000 in funding is available to New Mexico producers through the United States Department of Agriculture Specialty Crop Block Grant Program and the New Mexico Department of Agriculture. Read More

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Regional Roundup, Southern Region

NMDA seeks input on funding priorities for $4.6 million USDA infrastructure grant

The New Mexico Department of Agriculture, in conjunction with the New Mexico State University Cooperative Extension Service, recently held a hands-on training exercise focused on maintaining herd health in cattle in Hachita, New Mexico. The training exercise took place as part of the New Mexico-Sonora Commission’s ongoing Campaign for the Eradication of Bovine Trichomoniasis and Brucellosis in the State of Sonora. NMSU Extension Veterinarian Dr. John Wenzel (center) guides a veterinarian from Sonora, Mexico, in collecting a Trichomoniasis sample from a bull. (Photo courtesy of the New Mexico Department of Agriculture.)
Livestock

NMDA continues work to improve livestock health



New Mexico Department of Agriculture plans pesticide disposal event in April

NMDA receives grant to bolster mental health resources

New Mexico ag products available

NMDA hosts Battle of the Salsas at 2018 New Mexico State Fair

NMDA encourages seed stock producers to submit bull sale materials for promotion