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2024 AgriFuture - the furture is bright.

The 2024 AgriFuture Educational Institute will be held Oct. 14-15 in Las Cruces. The conference will consist of agricultural site tours Monday, Oct. 14, and will have a traditional setting at the New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum Tuesday, Oct. 15. 

2024 AgriFuture Agenda


About the AgriFuture Educational Institute

AgriFuture aims to connect, inform and inspire the next generation of farmers, ranchers and all people involved in agriculture. Register here to attend this year's event.

The New Mexico Department of Agriculture and a dozen other New Mexico agencies and agriculture organizations host AgriFuture in even-numbered years. Current producers of any age are highly encouraged to join alongside future producers to learn and share insights. Veterans of the armed forces are encouraged to attend.

The 2024 AgriFuture Educational Institute will feature Q&A panel discussions and networking opportunities with industry leaders, plus agricultural site visits and social events.

2024 AgriFuture attendees will be responsible for their own hotel accommodations. Hotel recommendations are as follows:

  • Courtyard by Marriott Las Cruces at NMSU (University Ave)
  • Ramada Las Cruces (University Ave and Valley Dr.)
  • Hilton Garden Inn Las Cruces (Don Roser Dr.)
  • Comfort Suites – University (S. Triviz Dr.)
  • Holiday Inn Express (Valley Dr.)

If you have any questions please email NMDA Events Manager Jane Steele Heitz at jheitz@nmda.nmsu.edu or call 575-646-1864.

2022 AgriFuture

The 2022 AgriFuture Educational Institute was held May 17-19 at the Embassy Suites in Albuquerque. Thank you to all attendees, speakers, moderators and supporters.