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

Fruit Tree in Chamisal, NM -Photo taken by Juliet Garcia-Gonzales   Grafting is very useful in fruit tree production for both commercial growers and home gardeners. It is a technique used to propagate a tree's unique cultivars, to have multiple … Continued

Dear Interested Party:   We're continuing our Forest Plan Revision Open Houses next week on Tuesday, July 18th from 1-3:30pm in both Pecos (High School) and Santa Fe (Supervisor's Office). These Open Houses are intended to keep the public involved … Continued

We hope you will join us for: Protecting Farmland and Water Rights: Tools for Land Restoration Friday, August 18th 2017 9:00am–3:00pm Los Luceros Historic Ranch, Alcalde, NM Learn about tools and resources to protect your water rights! Demonstrations & Presentations … Continued

By Paula Garcia, Executive Director of NMAA   The Special Session ended on May 30, 2017, with some resolution on the state budget situation. The Governor signed HB 1 which was a supplemental budget that restored line item vetoes from … Continued

Regando maiz y florez en Taos- Photo taken by Jacinta Chavez It's summer and acequias around New Mexico are flowing with mountain runoff and nurturing gardens, orchards, and green fields. Acequia waters continue to be the lifeblood of our communities … Continued

Though he was expected to become a dentist, Antonio Manzanares returned to his hometown of La Puente after graduating from the University of New Mexico and found that he enjoyed helping old-timers with the time-honored tasks and chores needed to … Continued