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) Animal health officials advise pet owners to take proactive measures against a canine respiratory syndrome in New Mexico (December 1, 2023) New Mexico Department of Agriculture presents second edition of New Mexico Taste the Tradition Holiday Lookbook (November 22, 2023) Over $500,000 in funding available to New Mexicans through USDA’s Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (November 22, 2023) USDA confirms highly pathogenic avian influenza in backyard flock in New Mexico (November 20, 2023) NMDA to hold grant infrastructure workshops in November (November 6, 2023) AG Day showcases New Mexico agriculture Nov. 4 (October 27, 2023) Two New Mexico artists receive the Rounders Award (October 25, 2023) Farm & Ranch event showcases NM foods (October 24, 2023) New Mexico Department of Agriculture to host pesticide disposal events in October (October 4, 2023) History-making NMSU Extension agent to be inducted into National Agricultural Hall of Fame (September 18, 2023) New Mexico State Fair, NMDA Announce 2023 Farm and Ranch Families of the Year (September 14, 2023) NMDA hosts re-launch party for New Mexico- Taste the Tradition/Grown with Tradition Logo Program (September 13, 2023) Open house to discuss pecan weevil quarantine set for Sept. 26 in Tularosa (September 13, 2023) Salsas, cheeseburgers, jerky battle it out at state fair (September 7, 2023) Products of enchantment return to state fair (September 7, 2023) Open house to discuss pecan weevil quarantine set for Sept. 12 in Artesia (September 1, 2023) NMDA seeks input on funding priorities for $4.6 million USDA infrastructure grant (August 17, 2023) New Mexico Celebrates LocalFoodConnectsNM Month (August 11, 2023) NMDA continues work with the New Mexico-Sonora Commission to improve livestock health on both sides of the border (August 4, 2023) New Mexico Celebrates LocalFoodConnectsNM Month & National Farmers Market Week (August 3, 2023) Registration open for free New Mexico Agritourism Symposium (July 14, 2023) Ribbon-cutting ceremony held for NMDA State Laboratory Buildings (July 13, 2023) NMDA re-launches NEW MEXICO–Taste the Tradition/Grown with Tradition Logo Program (June 20, 2023) NMDA’s Agricultural Workforce Development Program application period opens June 19 (June 19, 2023) New Mexico farmers have less than one week left to return the 2022 Census of Agriculture (May 24, 2023) NMDA accepting Healthy Soil Program grant applications from Eligible Entities beginning April 11 (March 28, 2023) New Mexico Department of Agriculture to host pesticide disposal event in Clovis April 5 (March 22, 2023) New report reveals growing footprint, influence of food, ag sector in New Mexico’s economy beating pre-pandemic levels (March 21, 2023) Agriculture producers encouraged to apply to the Regional Farm to Food Bank Program (March 2, 2023) NMDA accepting Healthy Soil Program grant applications from Individual Applicants beginning Feb. 17 (February 1, 2023) 2022 Census of Agriculture underway (January 25, 2023) NMDA asks pecan consumers, growers to be aware of pecan weevil (January 23, 2023) New Mexico Department of Agriculture announces new chef ambassadors (January 13, 2023)
