By Olivia Romo, NMAA Staff Paul Romero educates farmers on best techniques in preparing the field -Photo taken by Enrique Romero On August 18th 2017 over one hundred acequia farmers and ranchers joined the NM Acequia Association in a dynamic … Continued
By Enrique Romero, NMAA Staff Attorney What should I expect as a Nambe-Pojoaque-Tesuque (NPT) mayordomo and farmer now that the Aamodt Settlement is in place and the NPT Water Master Rules are just about final? As a … Continued
Edward Romero, mayordomo of the Acequia de las Jollas, opens the sluice gate to release water back into the stream -Photo taken by Gabriela Campos By Enrique Romero, NMAA Staff Attorney The State Engineer has issued proposed rules governing … Continued
Refugee Sembrando Semillas Youth at Cornelio Candelaria Organics- Photo taken by Travis Mckenzi By Travis Mckenzi Las Acequias son la vida! Acequias bring us together and nourish our lives, families, and humanity. They are the life force that connects … Continued
Steven Jaramillo demonstrated how to use a propane tank with torch for weed and pest suppression -Photo taken by Serafina Lombardi By Donne Gonzales, Farm Training Coordinator On the morning of July 19, 2017, the New Mexico Acequia Association at … Continued
Acequia Diversion in Albuquerque, NM -Photo taken by Donatella Davanzo When you purchase an ad with the NM Acequia Association, you reach over 6,000 households of agriculturalists and acequia leaders across the state of New Mexico! NMAA has … Continued
Wilted crops after the contamination of the Gold King Mine Spill -Photo taken by Hermayne Smith Deadline to Enroll in Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC) NM Producers Have until Aug. 1 to Enroll in ARC/PLC … Continued
Head-gate of Nacimiento Community Ditch in Cuba, NM- Photo taken by Thomas Hamm NMAA is pleased to announce that we are available once again to support Acequieros in accessing a variety of United States Department of Agriculture Programs. … Continued
Head-gate of Nacimiento Community Ditch in Cuba, NM- Photo taken by Thomas Hamm The Trump administration released the executive budget for the next fiscal year and it would cut USDA programs by 21 percent. This would dramatically affect programs … Continued
Everyone is invited to join the 2017, 11th Annual Taos River and Land Cleanup, a county-wide effort to clean our watershed, community and hiking trails. DATE: Saturday, July 29th, 2017 TIME: 8am – 2pm (Lunch served at 1:00pm) … Continued