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Water Resource Protection Current and Future Producer Opportunities

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Signup: 2025-07-01
Begin Work: 2025-07-01
End Date: 2026-06-30

Brush Control

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Brush control involves managing and removing overgrown or invasive woody vegetation to enhance land productivity, water availability, and ecosystem health. It helps reduce competition for nutrients, prevent erosion, improve wildlife habitat, lower wildfire risk, and promote sustainable land management. Call us at 575-760-3889 for more information
Signup: 2025-08-01
Begin Work: 2025-08-01
End Date: 2026-08-01

Conventional Fencing

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Conventional fencing services provide durable barriers to manage livestock, protect pastures, and reduce property conflicts. These reliable solutions support grazing plans, improve land use, promote conservation of natural resources, and help producers maintain sustainable and efficient operations across their land. Call us at 575-760-3889 for more information
Signup: 2025-07-01
Begin Work: 2025-07-01
End Date: 2026-06-30

Groundwater Monitoring

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Groundwater monitoring measures water levels and quality to assess availability, sustainability, and contamination risks. It helps ensure a reliable water supply, supports conservation, tracks drought conditions, and informs water management decisions. Call us at 575-760-3889 for more information
Signup: 2025-07-01
Begin Work: 2025-07-01
End Date: 2026-06-30

Playa Lake Protection

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Eastern New Mexico has over 12,000 playas, temporary wetlands that support wildlife and provide water filtration, flood control, and livestock forage. The State Land Office, Playa Lakes Joint Venture, and local Soil and Water Conservation Districts are working together to restore these vital ecosystems. Call us at 575-760-3889 for more information
Signup: 2025-07-01
Begin Work: 2025-07-01
End Date: 2026-06-30

Shade Balls

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Shade balls are small plastic spheres that float on water surfaces to reduce evaporation, improve water quality, and prevent contamination. They help conserve water, limit algae growth, minimize harmful chemical reactions, and protect wildlife. Call us at 575-760-3889 for more information
Signup: 2025-07-01
Begin Work: 2025-07-01
End Date: 2026-06-30

Soil Testing

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Soil testing evaluates the physical, chemical, and biological properties of soil to understand its suitability for plant growth. It provides a snapshot of soil conditions at the time of sampling, helping farmers and homeowners plan effective management practices for the growing season. Call us at 575-760-3889 for more information
Signup: 2025-07-01
Begin Work: 2025-07-01
End Date: 2026-06-30

Subsoiling and Seeding

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Subsoiling is a deep tillage method (below 10 inches) that aerates compacted soil, improving water infiltration, root growth, and seed efficiency. Its benefits depend on soil type, management, and equipment use, with research supporting its effectiveness in enhancing soil health. Call us at 575-760-3889 for more information
Signup: 2025-08-01
Begin Work: 2025-08-01
End Date: 2026-08-01

Virtual Fencing

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Virtual fencing uses innovative technology to manage livestock without the need for physical materials. This flexible and cost-effective system supports grazing plans, protects sensitive areas, and provides producers with greater efficiency in land management. Call us at 575-760-3889 for more information
Signup: 2025-08-01
Begin Work: 2025-08-01
End Date: 2026-08-01

Water Infrastructure

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Water infrastructure projects give producers the opportunity to establish dependable wells, pipelines, and stock tanks that provide consistent water for livestock, irrigation, and daily use. By securing reliable water sources, these projects strengthen ranching operations, improve land productivity, increase efficiency, and support long-term sustainability Call us at 575-760-3889 for more information