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

• Meadowlake Kids Club
  Tuesdays: February 19 & March 26, 2019
  4:00 - 5:30 pm
  Meadowlake Community Center
  10 Cuerro Lane, Meadowlake, NM
  Free | For youth ages 4-17 and their parents/guardians

• Seed Starting & Soil Preparation
  Saturday, March 23, 2019
  10:00 am - 11:30 am
  Bosque Farms Public Library
  1455 W. Bosque Loop, Bosque Farms, NM
  Free | No RSVP required to attend

• Healthy 30 Minute Meals Cooking Class
  Healthy cooking class focused on lowering sugar, salt, and fat. Participants work together to prepare between 8-10 dishes which are then enjoyed by all for lunch.
  Tuesday, April 2, 2019
  9:00 am - 12:00 pm
  Peralta Methodist Church
  Community Education Building
  25 Wesley Road, Peralta, NM
  $10 Fee | RSVP required by Thurs. March 28th

• Kitchen Creations: A Diabetes Cooking School
  Wednesdays: April 10, 17, 24, & May 1, 2019
  9:00 am - 12:00 pm
  Peralta Memorial United Methodist Church
  Community Education Building
  25 Wesley Road Peralta, NM
  Free | Registration by Wed. April 3 required to attend

• Man with a Pan Cooking Class
  Wednesday, April 10, 2019
  6:00 am - 8:00 pm
  Peralta Methodist Church
  Community Education Building
  25 Wesley Road, Peralta, NM
  $10 Fee | RSVP required by Thurs. April 4th

• Planting Flower & Vegetable Gardens
  Saturday, April 20, 2019
  10:00 am - 11:30 am
  Bosque Farms Public Library
  1455 W. Bosque Loop, Bosque Farms, NM
  Free | No RSVP required to attend

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