NMSU Arrowhead client helps find solution to water woes of Navajo ranchers

Adriana M. Chavez Navajo Nation rancher George Tso has been involved in farming his entire life, from helping his father sell his alfalfa crops to ranchers to working on his nine square miles of ranch in Farmington, New Mexico. I came. Tso has plenty of room for additional cows beyond the 51 cows he currently […]
Arizona sheriff ‘doing everything I can’ to protect ranchers

Tyler Warnell and Amy Koo 7 hours ago (NewsNation) – A criminal case in which an Arizona rancher shot dead a Mexican on his property highlights the dangers of living near the border. Ranchers spoken to by NewsNation say human smugglers and cartel members regularly clear their lands, bringing drugs and immigrants illegally. 911 call […]
Briefs: Arizona ranchers to be paid to remove livestock carcasses | Kingman Daily Miner

PHOENIX – The Arizona Livestock Loss Commission is implementing a new incentive program to compensate ranchers who move livestock carcasses to locations inaccessible to wolves in Mexico. Officials announced Wednesday that the board will pay ranchers $250 for each unusable carcass for wolves. The commission was established by the Arizona legislature in 2015 and one […]
Farmers and ranchers receive marginal drought improvements

Some areas have been drenched lately, but the latest American Farmers Federation drought survey shows that there is still long road to recoverySixty percent of the western, southwestern, and central plains of the United States are classified as having a D1 (moderate) drought or higher, severely impacting agricultural production and commodities. in dangercould impact consumers […]