1997 Archives
December
New Dairy Scholarships Available at NMSU (Dec. 19, 1997)
REDTT Helps Holiday Festivals Sparkle (Dec. 16, 1997)
Hinrichs Heads NMSU's Eastern Extension District (Dec. 10, 1997)
NMSU's Sammis is Weather Wise (Dec. 4, 1997)
Santa Fe Restaurants Host Gourmet Dinner to Help Fund Guest Speakers at NMSU (Dec. 2, 1997)
Students to be Inducted into Hospitality Management Honor Society (Dec. 1, 1997)
November
Leaf Raking Makes for Fewer Pests, Good Compost (Nov. 24, 1997)
Dairy Producers Experience One of Their Worst Years (Nov. 19, 1997)
Nature's Leftovers and Garden Trash Can Turn into Big Bucks (Nov. 18, 1997)
Wheat Crops Safe from New Sorghum Fungus (Nov. 14, 1997)
Livestock, Elk Habitat Conference Planned (Nov. 14, 1997)
Water Plants in Winter to Reduce Freeze Injury (Nov. 13, 1997)
Decisions, Decisions...NMSU Helps Alfalfa Growers Pick from 300 Varieties (Nov. 13, 1997)
Kiosk Helps Crane Festival Visitors Brush Up on Birds of Bosque del Apache (Nov. 13, 1997)
Crazy About Corn: 4-H Materials Teach Kids Via Vegetable (Nov. 11, 1997)
Beyond Turkey: Corn Shaped History, Cuisines (Nov. 11, 1997)
Fall Cleaning Prepares Garden for Spring Success (Nov. 5, 1997)
NMSU Hotel Students Check Out New York Trade Show (Nov. 4, 1997)
October
Task Force Recommends Against New Mexico Veterinary School (Oct. 27, 1997)
NMSU Range Ram Test Underway (Oct. 23, 1997)
New Direct-Deposit Bill Reduces Government Check Writing (Oct. 22, 1997)
Sorghum Ergot Jumps Border into New Mexico (Oct. 20, 1997)
NMSU Documentary 'Survivors in the Sand' Receives National PBS Distribution (Oct. 20, 1997)
Jimenez Hired for Community Development (Oct. 14, 1997)
Perfect Pumpkin Picking Centers on Season, Size, Shape (Oct. 14, 1997)
Time Running Out to Pick Fall Crops Before Frost (Oct. 14, 1997)
Farmers Urged to Equip Tractors with Rollover Protection (Oct. 13, 1997)
Feeding the Hungry Focus of Oct. 16 Teleconference (Oct. 13, 1997)
NMSU Offers New Sweet Onion Variety (Oct. 8, 1997)
Ag and Home Ec Big Loser in Strategic Plan (Oct. 7, 1997)
Stinging Insects Could Pose Autumn Risk (Oct. 7, 1997)
NMSU Student Receives National Hotel Scholarship (Oct. 7, 1997)
Nocturnal Researchers from NMSU Shed Light on Burrowing Owl's Life (Oct. 1, 1997)
September
Corona Field Day Set for Oct. 10 (Sept. 24, 1997)
Santa Fe Ranch Dedication Set For Sept. 25 (Sept. 19, 1997)
New Jalapeno Varieties Available (Sept. 17, 1997)
Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Management Department Emerges (Sept. 11, 1997)
NMSU Study: State Parks Bring in the Bucks (Sept. 11, 1997)
Pecan Crop Estimates Better Than Last Year (Sept. 4, 1997)
Small-Town Development Featured at Rural Economic Development Forum (Sept. 2, 1997)
August
Wildlife Research: A Squirrelly Business (Aug. 29, 1997)
Recent Rains Bring Problems with Rangeland Weeds and Brush (Aug. 20, 1997)
Roberts Retires After 34 Years with NMSU (Aug. 15, 1997)
Won't You Be a Good Neighbor? NMSU Researchers Study Oryx (Aug. 15, 1997)
Gonzalez Goes to Washington (Aug. 15, 1997)
Pieper Retires after 34 Years with NMSU (Aug. 14, 1997)
New Mexico 4-H Council Officers Elected (Aug. 11, 1997)
Lindsey Named Interim Associate Dean of NMSU's College of Agriculture and Home Economics (Aug. 6, 1997)
Boll Weevils Find Winter Habitat in Urban Backyards (Aug. 5, 1997)
Alcalde Field Day Highlights Extension and Research Work (Aug. 5, 1997)
Workshop To Show Water-Saving ideas for San Juan County Gardeners, Growers (Aug. 4, 1997)
Moyers Hired as Extension Home Economist (Aug. 4, 1997)
July
Local Field Days Showcase Agricultural Research (July 30, 1997)
Blossom End Rot Blemishes Homegrown Veggies (July 29, 1997)
Hot, Humid Weather Favors Chile Disease (July 25, 1997)
On-Farm Workshop to Show Water-Saving Ideas for Espanola Valley Growers, Gardeners (July 24, 1997)
Public Lands Commissioner Receives Award of Excellence (July 24, 1997)
New Mexico Agricultural Producers May Find New Markets in Mexico (July 21, 1997)
Thompson Retires After 30 Years with Extension (July 15, 1997)
Water Wise Ideas for Growers, Gardeners Demonstrated at Roswell On-Farm Workshop (July 14, 1997)
Americans Have a Lot to Learn About Fat and Fiber (July 14, 1997)
Leafy Spurge Spreading in New Mexico; Scientists Will Use Insects for Control (July 11, 1997)
Plant Bush Green Beans Now for Fall Harvest (July 10, 1997)
NMSU Official Tapped for USDA Under Secretary (July 10, 1997)
July is Time to Plant Cole Crops for Fall Harvest (July 10, 1997)
Wright Hired as Agricultural Specialist (July 2, 1997)
June
NMSU's Home Economics Department Gets New Name (June 30, 1997)
Home Owners/Farmers Can Ask an Expert About Pecans July 15 (June 27, 1997)
NMSU's Hospitality and Tourism Program Becomes a Department (June 27, 1997)
State 4-H Conference Set for July (June 26, 1997)
Lauriault Hired as New Forage Management Specialist (June 26, 1997)
Dictson Appointed to State Extension Post (June 26, 1997)
Breiter Elected VP for World Association (June 23, 1997)
Schickedanz Assumes Interim Dean Post (June 19, 1997)
New Mexico's Poultry Industry Declared Clean of Pullorum-Typhoid (June 19, 1997)
NMSU Teaches Teachers about Agriculture (June 19, 1997)
Researchers Make Plans for Drought (June 17, 1997)
Bethard Hired as Extension Dairy Specialist (June 13, 1997)
Lauriault Hired as New Forage Management Specialist (June 10, 1997)
Vitamin B Boosts Cattle's Feed Efficiency, Weight Gain (June 9, 1997)
Cotton Growers Search for Answers to Boll Weevil Problem (June 9, 1997)
May
Thomas Hired as Assistant Professor of Animal Sciences at NMSU (May 30, 1997)
Scientists Watch for New Grain Fungus, Sorghum Ergot (May 29, 1997)
Faculty say "no thank you" to raise (May 29, 1997)
Domenici To discuss national agricultural genetic project at NMSU (May 27, 1997)
U.S. Army Monitors Intruders' Movements (May 27, 1997)
NMSU Student Will Compete at National Finals Rodeo (May 16, 1997)
State FFA Convention Scheduled for June 2-5 (May 14, 1997)
Protect Trees when Redesigning Landscapes (May 14, 1997)
NMSU Pecan Research to Benefit Growers in the West (May 14, 1997)
Small Businesses Can Sign Up for New SIMPLE Retirement Plan (May 5, 1997)
Medical Savings Accounts Offer New Option for Farmers, Ranchers (May 5, 1997)
NMSU Agri-Marketing Team Stands Out at National Competition (May 1, 1997)
April
New Mexico Producers to Tour Irrigated Pastures (April 30, 1997)
Judging Flowers is No Bed of Roses (April 30, 1997)
NMSU's College of Ag and Home Ec: It Isn't Just for Rural Students (April 30, 1997)
NMSU Students Study Agriculture and Business During Costa Rica Tour (April 24, 1997)
Gardeners Can Find Help in Cyberspace (April 18, 1997)
NMSU Horticulturist Wants to Make Most of Water (April 16, 1997)
Kids Multimedia Festival To Feature Student Projects (April 14, 1997)
Students Prepare Asparagus Appetizers as Part of Marketing Class (April 14, 1997)
Eight NMSU Equestrian Team Riders Bound for Nationals (April 8, 1997)
March
Pistachio Growers' Workshop Planned (March 31, 1997)
NMSU Student Wins National Scholarship (March 31, 1997)
Workshop for Apple Growers Planned (March 31, 1997)
NMSU Study Shows Onions New Mexico's Most Profitable Crop (March 25, 1997)
New Calendars Highlight Babies' First Years (March 25, 1997)
Plant Strawberries for Spring Garden Success (March 24, 1997)
NMSU Student Wins State Restaurant Award (March 24, 1997)
Plant Red Raspberries Now for Fruity Fall Crop (March 24, 1997)
Gardening Catalogs: All that Glitters May Not Grow (March 24, 1997)
Children are Very Creative When it Comes to Gardening (March 24, 1997)
Compost Improves Soil Structure and Garden Fertility (March 24, 1997)
Train Blackberries to a Garden Trellis (March 24, 1997)
Daniel Hired as Colfax County 4-H Agent (March 21, 1997)
Ratite Industry Conference Set for Apr. (March 20, 1997)
McGuire Hired as Valencia County Extension Home Economist (March 20, 1997)
NMSU Equestrian Team's National Invitational a Success (March 18, 1997)
Early Spring Gardens Yield Tasty Salads and Vegetables (March 17, 1997)
Plant Asparagus this Spring for Next Year's Harvest (March 17, 1997)
Gap Analysis to Help Conservation Efforts Statewide (March 12, 1997)
Water Protection Video Workshop to Air Nationwide March 19 (March 10, 1997)
NMSU Range Scientist named "Rangeman of the Year" (March 10, 1997)
NMSU Equestrian Team Hosts National Invitational (March 10, 1997)
New CRP Enrollment Deadline Set for End of Mar. (March 6, 1997)
NMSU Equestrian Team Advances to Nationals (March 4, 1997)
LifeSmarts Competition Tests NM Teens' Knowledge of Consumer Issues (March 3, 1997)
February
Recent Animal Cloning Not Likely to Replace Current Ranching Practices (Feb. 27, 1997)
NMSU Equestrian Team Working to Advance to Nationals (Feb. 17, 1997)
Coppedge Elected as Rural Economic Development Forum Chair (Feb. 17, 1997)
New Mexico Cotton Conference Set (Feb. 11, 1997)
NMSU Marketing Class Wins National Competition (Feb. 10, 1997)
Parents Can Make Valentine's Day a Family Holiday (Feb. 6, 1997)
Western Pecan Growers' Conference Set (Feb. 6, 1997)
January
New Mexico Chile Conference Set for Feb. 11 (Jan. 29, 1997)
New Mexico 4-H Ambassadors and Diplomats Chosen for 1997 (Jan. 29, 1997)
NMSU Researchers Study Low-Level Locoweed Consumption (Jan. 27, 1997)
Sherman Hired as NMSU Extension Support Specialist (Jan. 24, 1997)
NMSU Professor Publishes Book about Extension Education (Jan. 24, 1997)
New Mexico Gets Own State Climatologist (Jan. 24, 1997)
Ratite Breeders Seek New Markets to Sustain Industry (Jan. 23, 1997)
EIC Puts Extra Cash in Pockets of Low-Income Workers (Jan. 23, 1997)
O.A. Martinez Hired as Jicarilla Extension Agent (Jan. 15, 1997)
D. Martinez Hired as Santa Fe County Agriculture Agent (Jan. 15, 1997)
Prichard Joins NMSU's Rural Tourism Project (Jan. 10, 1997)
NMSU Agricultural and Extension Education Associate Professor Teaching Award recipient (Jan. 6, 1997)
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