Cover crop initiative launches in Lower Rio Grande (May 20, 2025) NMDA launches “Matriarchs of New Mexico Agriculture” campaign (May 5, 2025) NMDA seeks new class of chef ambassadors (May 5, 2025) Six NM companies head to Chicago for National Restaurant Association Show (April 25, 2025) Horse owners reminded to vaccinate against West Nile Virus (April 24, 20205) Raw frozen cat food recalled over HPAI (March 27, 2025) March 19 proclaimed New Mexico Agriculture Trade Day (March 19, 2025) Report finds NM ag industry shows growth (March 18, 2025) State officials detect HPAI in backyard poultry flock (February 28, 2025) National Weights and Measures Week is March 1-7 (February 28, 2025) NMDA alerts residents about mystery seeds arriving in the mail (February 14, 2025) Celebrating the legacies of three top administrators at NMDA (January 22, 2025) Webinars for Healthy Soil Program applicants set for Jan. 23 (January 15, 2025) Northwest Naturals recalls raw frozen cat food over HPAI contamination (January 15, 2025) NMDA’s $22.5 million budget boosts operations and invests in partner program coordination (December 10, 2024) New Mexico producers are invited to meet with Mexican cattle buyers (December 3, 2024) Shop local: New Mexico Taste the Tradition Holiday Lookbook (November 27, 2024) NM Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum showcases NM products (November 13, 2024) New Mexico Department of Agriculture hires new Deputy Director/Secretary (October 28, 2024) Approximately $500,000 in funding available to New Mexicans through USDA’s Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (October 25, 2024) New Mexico writer-photographer and musician family receive 2024 Rounders Award (October 16, 2024) AG Day showcases New Mexico agriculture Nov. 9 (October 15, 2024) NMDA, New Mexico State Fair announce Wagner and Major families as the 2024 Farm and Ranch Families of the Year (September 25, 2024) Land of Enchantment Legacy Fund monies go to NMDA natural resource programs (September 11, 2024) AgriFuture event comes to Las Cruces in October (September 6, 2024) Horse owners encouraged to vaccinate against West Nile virus (September 5, 2024) Fan-favorite food competitions to take the stage at state fair (August 27, 2024) Revamped Country Store and Agriculture Building to transform this year’s state fair experience (August 15, 2024) NMDA’s Agricultural Workforce Development Program application period opens June 17 (June 17, 2024) New Mexico Agricultural Innovation and Trade Mission to Italy set for May 19-26 (May 17, 2024) Wildfire Awareness Month is reminder for New Mexicans to stay vigilant (May 15, 2024) USDA issues new testing requirements for dairy cattle amid bird flu outbreak (April 26, 2024) New Mexico Department of Agriculture joins USDA trade mission to India (April 24, 2024) Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza detected at Eastern New Mexico poultry facility (April 16, 2024) Five New Mexico ag businesses set to exhibit at 2024 National Restaurant Association Show (April 15, 2024) NMDA issues advisory following animal feed recall in Arizona, Colorado and Texas (April 12, 2024) Annual Food and Agriculture Industry Study Highlights Critical Role of Food & Ag Sectors in Bolstering the U.S. Economy (March 25, 2024) New Mexico ranks among top states for agriculture production (March 21, 2024) NMDA recognizes 51st National Agriculture Week (March 18, 2024) Passage of Meat Inspection Act will grant new authority to New Mexico Livestock Board (February 26, 2024) February is National Pesticide Safety Education Month (February 19, 2024) Don’t get burned buying firewood this winter (January 31, 2024) NMDA accepting Healthy Soil Program grant applications beginning February 23 (January 10, 2024)
