Cooperative Extension Service Valencia County

Provides the people of New Mexico with practical, research-based knowledge and programs to improve their quality of life.

We specialize in:

• Nutrition & Diabetes Education
• Small-Scale Mixed Vegetable Production
• Forage Production
• Emergency Preparedness & Food Safety
• Foot in the Door: Workforce Readiness & Preparation

Featured Content

• Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) Certification Training
  Saturday, November 16, 2019
  9:00 to 11:00 am
  Valencia County CES Office
  404 Courthouse Road, Los Lunas, NM
  Free

• Gardening Survival Series: Frost Protection & Hoop House Construction
  Saturday, November 16, 2019
  10:00 am - 11:30 am
  Bosque Farms Public Library
  1455 W. Bosque Loop, Bosque Farms, NM
  Free | No RSVP required to attend

• Meadowlake Kids Club
  Meadowlake Kids Club Tuesdays:
  November 19 & December 3, 2019
  4:00 - 5:30 pm
  Meadowlake Community Center
  10 Cuerro Lane, Meadowlake, NM
  Free | For youth ages 4-17 and their parents/guardians

• EANM Program for November
  "Christmas Ideas" presented by Laura Bittner
  Wednesday, November 20, 2019
  9:30 am
  Belen Masonic Hall, Belen, NM
  Free | No RSVP required to attend

• 10th Annual Forage Growers Workshop
  Tuesday, December 3, 2019
  8:00 am - 4:30 am
  UNM-Valencia Campus
  280 La Entrada Road, Los Lunas, NM
  $20 fee covers materials, lunch, door prizes, CEU's
  Register/Pay with link below

• Register HERE! 10th Annual Forage Growers Workshop

• Specialty Cooking Class: Easy Candy Making
  Thursday, December 5, 2019
  9:00 am - 12:00 pm
  Peralta Methodist Church
  Community Education Building
  25 Wesley Road, Peralta, NM
  $10 Fee | RSVP required by Fri. Nov. 29th

• Link to Register for Specialty Cooking Classes

• EANM Program for December
  "Christmas Party"
  Wednesday, December 18, 2019
  Time & Location TBA
  Free | No RSVP required to attend

• 2020 Valencia County Extension Master Gardener Program
  Applications Due By Tuesday, January 1, 2020
  Classes Begin: Monday, January 6, 2020
  1:00 - 4:00 pm
  Valencia County CES Office
  404 Courthouse Road, Los Lunas, NM
  $150 or $250 | Space is limited

• 2020 VCEMG Program Application
  

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