Heat Advisory Issued for Las Cruces Area Through Wednesday
LAS CRUCES – The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for the Mesilla Valley and surrounding areas as dangerously hot temperatures settle acrossRead More →
2026-06-22
State reimburses ag businesses up to $15,000 to hire interns
LAS CRUCES – New Mexico agricultural businesses can now apply for funding to hire paid interns through the state’s Agricultural Workforce Development Program, which reimbursesRead More →
2026-06-18
Screwworm Case Confirmed in New Mexico Dog as Officials Urge Pet Owners to Stay Alert
LAS CRUCES – A confirmed case of New World screwworm in a New Mexico dog is drawing attention from animal health officials and raising concernsRead More →
2026-06-09
New Mexico Health Officials Say State Hantavirus Strain Is Different From Cruise Ship Outbreak
LAS CRUCES – New Mexico health officials are reassuring residents that the hantavirus strain found in the state is different from the strain linked toRead More →
2026-05-14
State Agriculture Leaders Honor Veterinarians for Decades of Service to Rural Communities
LAS CRUCES – Two New Mexico veterinarians whose careers helped build the state’s livestock emergency response system were honored last Tuesday for decades of serviceRead More →
2026-05-02
NM veterinarians honored for protecting livestock, food supply
Hanosh, Wenzel recognized for service to NM agriculture and NM-ALIRT Two New Mexico veterinarians whose careers helped build the state’s livestock emergency response system wereRead More →
2026-04-30
New Mexico heads to one of world’s largest foodservice shows
State-backed pavilion debuts NM products to global market LAS CRUCES – Six New Mexico food and beverage companies will bring the state’s signature flavors toRead More →
2026-04-27
Starting April 13: Up to $3M available for NM meat processors
Grants will support facility modernization, environmental compliance LAS CRUCES, N.M. – New Mexico meat processing businesses can apply for a share of approximately $3 millionRead More →
2026-04-08
AgriFuture offers hands-on experiences, industry access this June
Conference connects aspiring and current ag producers to industry leaders ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Aspiring agricultural professionals, students and producers from across New Mexico will haveRead More →
2026-04-02
New Mexico Agriculture Industry Surges Past $50 Billion in Economic Impact
New Mexico’s food and agriculture industry continues to show strong momentum, generating more than $50 billion in economic impact in 2025, according to a newlyRead More →
2026-03-24
NM, KS host all-women Mexican beef genetics trade delegation
First trade mission of its kind underscores growing leadership of women LAS CRUCES, N.M. — In a first-of-its-kind effort emphasizing the growing role of womenRead More →
2026-03-23
Economic report: state’s agriculture industry shows growth
NM’s food and agriculture sector contributes $50B to state economy LAS CRUCES, N.M. — New Mexico’s food and agriculture industries generated $50.5 billion in economicRead More →
2026-03-23