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Crop Considerations for Reduced Water in the Middle Rio Grande Region – 2025 Update
Dr. Mark Marsalis, NMSU Extension Forage Specialist, Agricultural Science Center at Los Lunas
Crop Consideration for Reduced Water Letter-March 2025
Preserving Red Chile Webinar Series
Tuesdays, September 16 and 23, 2025 | 4 - 5:30 pm
Location: Online via Zoom
Join us for this Zoom workshop series dedicated to preserving the rich, bold flavor of New Mexico red chile.
To register, click Register for Red Chile Webinar. Hosted by Valencia and Bernalillo CES.
Salsa from Seed to Seal: Gardening & Preserving Your Salsa Bounty
Discover how to grow and preserve the perfect salsa garden in this hands-on class.
Tuesday, September 30, 2025 | 9:00 am - Noon
Location: TBA
$10.00 Lab Fee (non-refundable)
RSVP & Payment required by Tuesday, September 23rd (payment holds your spot for the class)
Master Food Preserver Program (MFP) Applications
Applications will open Oct. 1 for the Master Food Preserver Program (MFP).
For more information, please visit the MFP Program page. Deadline to apply: Dec. 1 at 5 PM.
Hosted by Bernalillo County Extension Service in collaboration with the Valencia County.
Fall into Sourdough
From starter to flavorful loaves. An adults only workshop.
Monday, October 6, 2025 | 10:00 am - Noon
Location: Valencia County CES Office | 404 Courthouse Road Los Lunas
$10.00 Lab Fee (non-refundable)
RSVP & Payment required by Wednesday, October 1st (payment holds your spot for the class)
Harvest Bites: Healthy Fall Treats
Youth 8+ are welcome to attend with an adult
Friday, October 10, 2025 | 6:00 - 8:00 pm
Location: Valencia County CES Office | 404 Courthouse Road Los Lunas
Free | Space is Limited | RSVP Required
Ristra Making Workshop
Join specialists and agents for this hands on workshop.
Tuesday, October 28, 2025 | 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Location: Los Lunas Agricultural Science Center | 1036 Miller Road Los Lunas
Free | Space is Limited | RSVP Required
Book Club: Finance & Friends Series
Held via Zoom from 3:00 - 4:00 pm. See flyer and registration link below!
Session #2: "Introduction to Investing"
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Session #3: "Totally Money Makeover"
Wednesdays, May 7-21, 2025
Session #4: "Millionaire Next Door & Investing Game"
Wednesdays, September 3-17, 2025
Session #5: "Millionaire Success Habits"
Wednesdays, November 5-19, 2025
County Program Director & Agricultural Agent: Sierra Cain
Administrative Secretary: Brenda Velasquez
FCS/4-H Agent: Crystal Garcia-Anaya
4-H/Youth Development Agent: Jamy Proctor
ICAN Nutrition Educator: Katrina Uptain
Please feel free to reach out to us at anytime with any questions, Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 am to 4:30 pm (we do close for lunch daily and observe all county holidays).
