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The Bernalillo County Extension Food Preservation Lending Library is now open. The equipment available to borrow includes a dehydrator, a food processor, a pressure canner, a boiling water bath canner, and fermentation equipment. For more information, please download the Food Preservation Lending Library Flyer (PDF) or contact Amber Benson at ambenson@nmsu.edu.
Check out our 2023 Advisory Booklet (PDF) to learn about the highlights from our 2023 programs
The Agents are working in the office or out in the community. Please call ahead for their availability or make an appointment directly with the agents.
If you are interested in becoming a volunteer for 4-H, please email bernalillo@nmsu.edu
Learn how to eat healthy delicious foods and manage diabetes in this educational and informative series. Please join us if you have been diagnosed with pre-diabetes, diabetes, or cook for people with these conditions. Taught by a registered dietitian and a wellness educator, you will enjoy practical tips, receive delicious recipes, cook delicious meals in the lab time, and be prepared to manage your wellness journey long term. For more information, please visit the Kitchen Creations website.
Do you want to learn how to regeneratively farm and care for the land through hands-on experience and classroom curriculum? Apply for the Grow the Growers farmer training and business acceleration program located at Gutierrez Hubbell Open Space. For more information, reach out to growthegrowers@bernco.gov. Application closes January 20, 2025.
Join us for the Winter Business Series, a series of eight in-person classes designed to explore agriculture as a business, led by various facilitators and instructors to guide new and beginning farmers. We invite you to attend the full series as we will cover topics like developing your farm business plan, record-keeping, local market-opportunities, taxes for farmers, and accessing capital with government programs.
This six-week course is a discussion-based workshop bringing women together to learn from experts in production, financial management, human resources, marketing and the legal field. Each session offers time for questions, sharing, reacting, and connecting with presenters and fellow participants. The classes are a relaxed, fun and dynamic way to learn, grow and connect with other women in agriculture. This program is women focused, but open to anyone who wants to attend.
Learn about composting in New Mexico's high desert climate from the Bernalillo County Extension Master Composters.
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NMSU-Bernalillo County Cooperative Extension Service
1510 Menaul Blvd Ext NW
Albuquerque, NM 87107
Phone: (505) 243-1386 844-409-0562 (Toll Free)
Fax: (505) 243-1545
Email: bernalillo@nmsu.edu
URL: https://bernalilloextension.nmsu.edu
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