No-till Housekeeping. Just because I wrote a column idea in the dust on a piece of furniture because I didn’t have a pencil and paper handy, my wife thought I was making a critical comment about her housekeeping. “If you don’t like the way I clean house,” she said, “you can just start doing it yourself.”
Perfecto Padilla & the Lost Dupont Mine. It is a tale of greed, betrayal, murder, and a startling miscarriage of justice, and perhaps the treasure in a lost gold mine. As Arthur L. Campa1 told the story in 1963, F. D. Thompson and Harris Dupont met in an El Paso, Texas, saloon in 1879 and soon agreed to begin a joint effort to prospect for gold in the remote reaches of New Mexico.
Latino Sustainability Institute & Other Poster Children. You may have seen a very well done television commercial over the past several weeks during prime time. That ad is brought to you by the Latino Sustainability Institute (LSI), a new group that states that its mission is: “to promote conservation policies across New Mexico among Latinos;
Greetings Cowbelles. Many of us have had a very busy beginning of 2012. Ag. Fest, held January 24, was a success and we all owe Sharon a big “Thank You” for a job well done. New Mexico CowBelles had a booth and gave out samples of beef jerky made with New Mexico Beef! What a great way to promote our product and our state.
New Mexico celebrates its 100th birthday this year. January 6, 1912 was the date when the state of New Mexico joined the Union just ahead of Arizona which was admitted the next month on February 14.
“Chuck Sheppard: One Tough Cowhand” Regarded as “the toughest four-event cowboy around,” 1946 world champion team roper Chuck Sheppard was one of the old-time greats. He carried Cowboy Turtles Association (CTA) # 68 – a number held the rest of his life. Of course, CTA eventually became known as the Professional Rodeo Cowboy Association (PRCA).
Jeff Lane. When Bill Lane bought the Bell outfit, he loved that ranch and so did his son, Jeff. Jeff and the Bells became one. He spent the rest of his life there . . . it became his life. Jeff and I were the same age and the first time I met him his hair was long and he was right out of Chicago.
Dear Fellow Members, With this year being a short Session for the Legislature, by the time you read this it will nearly be over. While we have hit some home runs in committee meetings, there is still no way to tell how successful we will be in the first step of our mission to ensure that New Mexico State University has the financial ability to meet its’ obligations...
02/01/2012 - 02/16/2012
Santa Fe, NM
New Mexico Legislature
02/11/2012
Memphis, TN
Bradley 3 Ranch Bull Sale
02/11/2012
Marana, AZ
Best in the West Brangus Bull & Commercial Heifer Replacement Sale
02/14/2012
Santa Fe, NM
Roundhouse Feed
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