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NMSU’s Jose Fernandez Garden blooms with uncommon vegetables used in food distribution program

The Jose Fernandez Garden had its first harvest in summer 2020, but with COVID-19 restrictions, a public distribution wasn’t possible.

NMSU’s Chihuahuan Desert Rangeland Research Center field day to take place in person, online

USDA ARS With just under 600 sheep living permanently at a Western research ranch, lambing has been a little hectic. Reagan Colyer | May 28, 2021 Suggested Event Jun 15, 2021 to Jun 17, 2021 Throughout a Montana spring, baby livestock become a welcome feature on the landscape, with both wild and domestic newborns appearing across the state. For the staff at Montana State University’s Red Bluff Research Ranch near Norris, the arrival of springtime means preparing for several hundred new lambs. Red Bluff, which covers nearly 11,000 acres between Norris and the Ma...

BOZEMAN — Throughout a Montana spring, baby livestock become a welcome feature on the landscape, with both wild and domestic newborns appearing across the state. For the staff at MSU’s Red Bluff Research Ranch near Norris, the arrival of springtime means preparing for several hundred new lambs. Red Bluff, which covers nearly 11,000 acres between Norris and the Madison River, is staffed by ranch foreman Noah Davis, sheep foreman Wyatt Geis and shepherd Raul Franco-Urcos. All three live on the property, which proves useful when the time comes for lambing. Nearly 700 lambs are born ove...