The DACC Career Exploration Academy will be held Mar. 22, 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., DACC Campus, 3400 Espina Street.

Experience a day of career exploration through FREE hands-on activities and interactive presentations at Doña Ana Community College! Explore welding technologies, HVAC, automotive technologies, CAD and architecture, and water technologies. Online registration available!

The 100 West Café Lunches will be held Wednesdays and Fridays, Noon to 1 p.m., 100 West Café, Gerald Thomas Hall.

The three course meal with beverage is $15 for person. We offer table service and carryout orders. Reservations are highly recommended. Please call the Café directly at 575-646-6805 starting at 9 a.m. on the days of the meals. Closed Mar. 15-17 for Spring Break and Apr. 7 for Spring Holiday!

The Flower and Plant Sale will be held Mar. 22, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Skeen Hall Rotunda.

Please stop by and support our team! Funds are used for competition. Accepting cash or check payments only.

The Flower and Plant Sale will be held Mar. 22, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Skeen Hall Rotunda.

Please stop by and support our team! Funds are used for competition. Accepting cash or check payments only.

The PES Graduate Seminar will be held Mar. 24, 3:30 p.m., Gerald Thomas Hall, Room 200. And online via Zoom.

Trevor Roberts, M.S. candidate in the Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences at NMSU, will present Water-constrained thinning relationships at regional and global scales. And Gurpreet Kaur Nagi, Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences at NMSU, will present Wastewater bioremediation using microalgae.

The PSA (Produce Safety Alliance) Grower Training will be held Mar. 28 - 29, 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. both days, via Zoom.

Online registration available! Pay with credit card or P-Card only! Fee is $45: NM residents or $90: Out-of-State residents. Deadline: Mar. 17 at 5 p.m. Registration is limited, register today!

The Southeast Ranchers Workshop will be held Mar. 28, 8:45 a.m. to 4 p.m., Eddy County Fairgrounds, 3402 South 13th Street.

The workshop is a multi-county effort to bring the latest veterinary, marketing, and technological advances in livestock production to producers in Eastern NM. Online registration available! Fees are $15 for individuals; $250 for an exhibitor booth; and $200 for returning vendors. Deadline: Mar. 24.

The Learning to Live with Fire Webinar will be held Tuesdays, Mar. 28 - Apr. 11, 12 p.m., online via Zoom.

Doug Cram, Extension Forest and Fire Specialist, will present each week on how to prepare for wildfire season in NM. Online registration available!

Dates:

• Mar. 28 - Wildfire! You have 5 minutes to evacuate. What should you do?
• Apr. 4 - Steps to safeguard your home, yard, and neighborhood against wildfire.
• Apr. 11 - Farm and ranch considerations with regard to wildfire.

The Mind Matters Series will be held Tuesdays, Mar. 28 - May 2, 9 to 10 a.m., online via Zoom.

Participants will learn the skills and strategies to take charge of what life throws at them!

The 100 West Café Lunches will be held Wednesdays and Fridays, Noon to 1 p.m., 100 West Café, Gerald Thomas Hall.

The three course meal with beverage is $15 for person. We offer table service and carryout orders. Reservations are highly recommended. Please call the Café directly at 575-646-6805 starting at 9 a.m. on the days of the meals. Closed Mar. 15-17 for Spring Break and Apr. 7 for Spring Holiday!

The Healthy Living for the Brain and Body will be held Mar. 29, 9 to 10:30 a.m., online via Zoom.

Join the discussion on research and recommendations in the areas of diet and nutrition, exercise, cognitive activity, engagement, looking at the warning signs for Alzheimer’s and how to benefit from early detection and diagnosis.

The SW Pregnancy Check Clinic will be held Mar. 29 - 31, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., James H. Baxter Civic Center, 313 East 4th Street.

The clinic will provide producers the opportunity to gain knowledge about the reproduction of cattle and the ability to palpate and track the pregnancy stages of their cows. Online registration available! Fee is $500. Deadline: Mar. 22 at 5 p.m. Registration is limited, register today!

The NM Sustainable Agriculture Summit will be held Mar. 30, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Santa Fe County CES Office, 3229 Rodeo Road.

To bring together agricultural professionals from around the state to discuss challenges regarding sustainable agriculture in NM.

The Fit Families Program will be held Thursdays, Mar. 30 - Apr. 13 (no class Mar. 16, 23), 6 to 7:30 p.m., Gerald Thomas Hall.

The twelve-week program helps children and their families eat healthier, get active, and feel more positive. Families will cook and enjoy a meal together while learning about nutrition; play games like soccer and tag for a fun physical activity; and learn about self-esteem and confidence. Fit Families is offered free of charge through the generosity of NMSU Cooperative Extension and Blue Cross and Blue Shield.

The PES Graduate Seminar will be held Mar. 31, 3:30 p.m., Gerald Thomas Hall, Room 200. And online via Zoom.

Abid Nazir, Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences at NMSU, will present Global ecosystem dynamics investigation (GEDI) product validation with field data in arid, semi-arid, and Himalayan regions.

The ACES Open House will be held Apr. 1, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., Gerald Thomas Hall, Welcome Tent, 940 College Drive.

Fun for the whole family! Free admission and free parking. Demonstrations and hands-on activities such as animal exhibits, lab and museum tours, learning games, plant diagnostic services, and so much more. Everyone is welcome!

The ANS College Experience will be held Apr. 4 - 5, NMSU Main Campus and DACC Campuses.

Aggie Next Step College Experience focuses on encouraging youth to think about life after high school through exploration of careers, experiencing student life on campus, and interacting with college faculty and students. Online registration available!

Dates:

• Apr. 4: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• Apr. 5: 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

The 100 West Café Lunches will be held Wednesdays and Fridays, Noon to 1 p.m., 100 West Café, Gerald Thomas Hall.

The three course meal with beverage is $15 for person. We offer table service and carryout orders. Reservations are highly recommended. Please call the Café directly at 575-646-6805 starting at 9 a.m. on the days of the meals. Closed Mar. 15-17 for Spring Break and Apr. 7 for Spring Holiday!

The ALIRT Conference will be held Apr. 12 - 14, 1 to 12 p.m., Socorro Convention Center, 1220 Hwy 60 West.

Online registration available! Please join us for active learning, skill building, and the development of resilient partnerships. Deadline: Mar. 28 at 5 p.m.

The 100 West Café Lunches will be held Wednesdays and Fridays, Noon to 1 p.m., 100 West Café, Gerald Thomas Hall.

The three course meal with beverage is $15 for person. We offer table service and carryout orders. Reservations are highly recommended. Please call the Café directly at 575-646-6805 starting at 9 a.m. on the days of the meals. Closed Mar. 15-17 for Spring Break and Apr. 7 for Spring Holiday!

Join us for The Adjustment Project (TAP) Series one Friday each month from 5 to 7 p.m., 100 West Café, Gerald Thomas Hall.

A great selection of specialty cocktails, beers, or wines from $4 - $6 each. Complimentary appetizers available with beverage purchase. Reservations not necessary. All proceeds benefit student clubs, activities, and travel.

The PES Graduate Seminar will be held Apr. 14, 3:30 p.m., Gerald Thomas Hall, Room 200. And online via Zoom.

Dikshya Sapkota, M.S. candidate in the Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences at NMSU, will present Jujube Germplasm in New Mexico and the Southwestern Corner of Texas. And Sumeet Sharma, M.S. candidate in the Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences at NMSU, will present Hydrological modelling using SWAT at lower Rio Grande watershed, New Mexico.

The SW Beef Reproductive Mgt AI (Artificial Insemination) School will be held Apr. 14 - 15, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Five States Livestock Auction, 54 Lake Hwy.

The AI school will combine online lectures and hands-on palpation activities to provide a complete artificial insemination training program. Hosted by the Union County CES and the Clayton Livestock Research Center.

The Beginner Horse Judging Clinic will be held Apr. 15, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Rural Event Center, State Road 554 House #122-A.

The horse judging clinic will cover the basics. Online registration available! Fee is $20 for youth, payable with credit cards only. Deadline: Mar. 31 at 8 p.m.

The BQA Certification Course will be held Apr. 18, 3 to 5 p.m., Animas Community Center, 21 Rolls Road.

Dr. John Wenzel, Extension Veterinarian, will provide knowledge and techniques based off of national standards. Online registration available!

The Trichomoniasis and Antimicrobial Update will be held Apr. 18, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Animas Community Center, 21 Rolls Road.

Dr. John Wenzel, Extension Veterinarian, will educate on trich and share antimicrobial updates. Dinner provided with registration by Apr. 14. Online registration available!

The Ready, Set, GROW! Webinar Series will be held Wednesdays, 3 p.m., via Zoom.

With a surge in gardening questions and requests for gardening presentations the free gardening series is available to the public.

Dates: Apr. 19; May 17; Jun. 21; July 19; Aug. 16; Sep. 20; Oct. 18; Nov. 15; Dec. 13

The 100 West Café Lunches will be held Wednesdays and Fridays, Noon to 1 p.m., 100 West Café, Gerald Thomas Hall.

The three course meal with beverage is $15 for person. We offer table service and carryout orders. Reservations are highly recommended. Please call the Café directly at 575-646-6805 starting at 9 a.m. on the days of the meals. Closed Mar. 15-17 for Spring Break and Apr. 7 for Spring Holiday!

The PES Graduate Seminar will be held Apr. 21, 3:30 p.m., Gerald Thomas Hall, Room 200. And online via Zoom.

Bhimsen Shrestha, M.S. candidate in the Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences at NMSU, will present Effect of irrigation and nitrogen management on potato (S. tuberosum) growth, yield and quality and water use efficiency. And Harjot Sidhu, M.S. candidate in the Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences at NMSU, will present Effect of different irrigation and fertility on guar performance.

The Grads College Experience will be held Apr. 25 - 26, NMSU Main Campus and DACC College Campuses.

NM Grad students are invited to a free, two-day college experience event, to explore career and degree paths.

The PSA (Produce Safety Alliance) Grower Training will be held Apr. 25 - 26, 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. both days, via Zoom.

Online registration available! Pay with credit card or P-Card only! Fee is $45: NM residents or $90: Out-of-State residents. Deadline: Apr. 14 at 12 p.m. Registration is limited, register today!

The 100 West Café Lunches will be held Wednesdays and Fridays, Noon to 1 p.m., 100 West Café, Gerald Thomas Hall.

The three course meal with beverage is $15 for person. We offer table service and carryout orders. Reservations are highly recommended. Please call the Café directly at 575-646-6805 starting at 9 a.m. on the days of the meals. Closed Mar. 15-17 for Spring Break and Apr. 7 for Spring Holiday!

Join us on Apr. 27, 5:30 p.m., Las Cruces Convention Center, for a very special celebration.

A great group of chefs will provide your meal including, Carlos Solis, head chef of the Convention Center; Chris Puga, pastry chef at the El Paso Convention Center; Clint Kifolo, executive chef of Sodexo at NMSU, plus surprise chefs from other towns. This night to remember costs $125 per person. All proceeds benefit student scholarships, travel and activities, and faculty professional development.

The PES Graduate Seminar will be held Apr. 28, 3:30 p.m., Gerald Thomas Hall, Room 200. And online via Zoom.

Skyler Roe, M.S. candidate in the Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences at NMSU, will present Post fire reforestation: nursery and post-planting management for pinus ponderosa seedlings.

The 100 West Café Lunches will be held Wednesdays and Fridays, Noon to 1 p.m., 100 West Café, Gerald Thomas Hall.

The three course meal with beverage is $15 for person. We offer table service and carryout orders. Reservations are highly recommended. Please call the Café directly at 575-646-6805 starting at 9 a.m. on the days of the meals. Closed Mar. 15-17 for Spring Break and Apr. 7 for Spring Holiday!

The PES Graduate Seminar will be held May 5, 3:30 p.m., Gerald Thomas Hall, Room 200. And online via Zoom.

Pramod Acharya, Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences at NMSU, will present Linking soil health with crop production and other ecosystem services.

Join us for The Adjustment Project (TAP) Series one Friday each month from 5 to 7 p.m., 100 West Café, Gerald Thomas Hall.

A great selection of specialty cocktails, beers, or wines from $4 - $6 each. Complimentary appetizers available with beverage purchase. Reservations not necessary. All proceeds benefit student clubs, activities, and travel.

The NM Indian Livestock Days Conference will be held May 10 - 12 at McGee Park, 41 Road 5568.

Online registration available! Fee is $75 by May 1 or $100 afterwards. Vendor booths available.

The NM Agriculture Sustainability Workshop will be held May 17 - 18, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Larry P. Abraham Agri-Nature Center, 4920 Rio Grande Blvd NW.

The free two-day workshop includes presentations by experts complemented by field demonstrations. Theme is Ultra-Local Production: Micro, Small and Urban farms.

The PSA (Produce Safety Alliance) Grower Training will be held May 30 - 31, 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. both days, via Zoom.

Online registration available! Pay with credit card or P-Card only! Fee is $45: NM residents or $90: Out-of-State residents. Deadline: May 19 at 12 p.m. Registration is limited, register today!

The PSA (Produce Safety Alliance) Grower Training will be held June 27 - 28, 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. both days, via Zoom.

Online registration available! Pay with credit card or P-Card only! Fee is $45: NM residents or $90: Out-of-State residents. Deadline: June 16 at 12 p.m. Registration is limited, register today!

The Bernalillo County Fair will be held July 21 - 30.

Please see County website for more information.

The Eddy County Fair will be held July 24 - 29.

Please see County website for more information.

The Colfax County Fair will be held July 25 - 30.

Please see County website for more information.

The Rio Arriba County Fair will be held July 26 - 29.

Please see County website for more information.

The Doña Ana County Fair will be held July 27 - 29.

Please see County website for more information.

The Lincoln County Fair will be held Aug. 1 - 5.

Please see County website for more information.

The Santa Fe County Fair will be held Aug. 2 - 5.

Please see County website for more information.

The Sandoval County Fair will be held Aug. 2 - 6.

Please see County website for more information.

The Harding County Fair will be held Aug. 3 - 5.

Please see County website for more information.

The Quay County Fair will be held Aug. 3 - 12.

Please see County website for more information.

The Guadalupe County Fair will be held Aug. 4 - 6.

Please see County website for more information.

The Lea County Fair will be held Aug. 4 - 12.

Please see County website for more information.

The Torrance County Fair will be held Aug. 8 - 11.

Please see County website for more information.

The Union County Fair will be held Aug. 9 - 12.

Please see County website for more information.

The San Miguel and Mora County Fair will be held Aug. 9 - 13.

Please see County website for more information.

The Mora and San Miguel County Fair will be held Aug. 9 - 13.

Please see County website for more information.

The De Baca County Fair will be held Aug. 10 - 12.

Please see County website for more information.

The Roosevelt County Fair will be held Aug. 21 - 27.

Please see County website for more information.

The Valencia County Fair will be held Aug. 21 - 27.

Please see County website for more information.

The Hidalgo County Fair will be held Aug. 24 - 27.

Please see County website for more information.

The Socorro County Fair will be held Aug. 29 – Sep. 3.

Please see County website for more information.

The Cibola and McKinley County Fair will be held Aug. 31 – Sep. 4.

Please see County website for more information.

The McKinley and Cibola County Fair will be held Aug. 31 – Sep. 4.

Please see County website for more information.

The NM State Fair will be held Sep. 8 – 18.

Please see website for more information.

The Grant County Fair will be held Sep. 20 - 23.

Please see County website for more information.

The Otero County Fair will be held Sep. 21 - 23.

Please see County website for more information.

The Southern NM State County Fair will be held Sep. 27 – Oct. 1.

Please see website for more information.

The Southwestern NM State County Fair will be held Oct. 4 - 8.

Please see website for more information.