The San Miguel County Extension Office in Las Vegas, NM is a branch of the New Mexico State University College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences (ACES). It serves as a vital resource for the county's diverse agricultural community, offering research, education, and outreach programs to support the local economy and improve the lives of residents.
With a population of approximately 27,760, San Miguel County is home to a thriving beef cattle ranching industry and boasts a rich historical heritage, including attractions like the Montezuma Castle and the Rough Rider Museum. The extension office plays a crucial role in promoting sustainable agriculture, providing assistance to farmers and ranchers, and addressing the needs of the community through programs focused on youth development, agriculture, horticulture, family and consumer sciences, and community and economic development.
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