Provides the people of New Mexico with practical, research-based knowledge and programs to improve their quality of life.
Discover the art of making sausage at home with this hands-on homesteading workshop!
Tuesday, October 27, 2026 | 5:30 - 8:00 pm
Valencia County CES Office 404 Courthouse Road Los Lunas, NM
RSVP required to attend by Thursday, Oct. 15th
Grind, Season, Cure: A Homemade Sausage Experience Flyer
A fun, hands-on class to learn how to make easy, delicious treats for holiday gatherings or gift giving!
Monday, November 9, 2026 | 4:00 - 6:00 pm
Valencia CES Office 404 Courthouse Road Los Lunas, NM
RSVP required to attend by Wednesday, Nov. 4th
Simply Sweets for Gift Giving Flyer
Are you a local gardener? Are you interested in the Master Gardener Program?
Wednesday, November 18, 2026
5:00 - 7:00 pm with presentation beginning at 5:30pm
Valencia County Extension Office, 404 Courthouse Road Los Lunas, NM
RSVP by Monday, Nov. 16th
Please see attached application for all information pertaining to the VEMG Program!
Payment + Application Due: Friday, December 18, 2026
Learn cooking skills, discover how to save money when buying food, and explore food health & safety!
Free! | Sign up by emailing Katrina Uptain: kuptain@nmsu.edu.
County Program Director & Agricultural Agent: Sierra Cain
Administrative Secretary: Brenda Velasquez
FCS/4-H Agent: Crystal Garcia-Anaya
4-H/Youth Development Agent: Mackenzie Best
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).