10 Tips for Summer Grazing Success
Practice these tips by Dr. Allen Williams of Understanding Ag routinely for a great grazing season. Bonus: you will learn more with each day you spend in the pastures with your livestock.
Coronavirus Is Creating a Food Security Crisis in Indian Country
Escalating COVID-19 mortality rates expose supply chain gaps and infrastructure needs in Native communities.
Four decades of no-till study proves nature knows best
At Rogers Memorial Farm, NE, the benefits of long-term no-till practices are manifold. No-till plots have been shown to build soil structure, usually have the highest yields and are the most profitable.
New Mexico welcomes dozens new Soil Health Champions
In the last few months, dozens of ranchers, farmers, land owners and educators joined a growing association of peers.
A Soil Health Champion’s Guide to Virtual Farm Tours
Championing soil health in a time of social distancing –Sharing your personal stewardship journey is essential for Soil Health Champions and at the heart of why we join this network…
Crisis and Resiliency: Resources for Growers
Resources and information for NM farmers and ranchers pertaining to the COVID-19 pandemic. Stay safe and healthy!
Crisis and Resiliency: Resources for Eaters
In the current crisis, our global interdependency and at the same time, the importance of resilient, local food systems has become very clear. Show compassion and support each other!
NMSU study finds cover crops can improve soil health
Integrating cover crops, such as legumes and grasses, into existing cropping systems can increase the biological health of soils on hot and dry semiarid lands.
Soil Health in the Southwest
New video series from USDA/NRCS released! Watch how soil health works on a grand scale in CO, AZ and NM.