New Mexico Department of Agriculture
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Recent News About New Mexico Department of Agriculture
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New Mexico will observe Agriculture Trade Day on March 19, highlighting the significance of agricultural trade in bolstering the state's economy and fostering rural communities.
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The latest Feeding the Economy report, released by a coalition of 36 food and agriculture organizations, highlights the economic impact of New Mexico's agricultural sector.
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The New Mexico Department of Agriculture (NMDA) has confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), or "bird flu," in a non-commercial backyard poultry flock located in Bernalillo County, New Mexico.
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The New Mexico Department of Agriculture's Standards & Consumer Services Division, along with the State Metrology Lab at NMDA, has announced the observance of Weights and Measures Week.
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A growing shortage of piñon nuts has growers and business owners struggling to survive the impacts of drought, wildfires and bark beetles.
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Farmers and ranchers faced droughts and wildfires recently, and now they are dealing with a hay shortage.
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The state of New Mexico has implemented a chile wage program in order to curb concerns about a labor shortage for this year's chile crop.