Note: This site is for reviewing legacy plan of work data from 2007-2011. If you are looking for the current plan of work interface, visit pow.nmsu.edu.

Impact Report

For plan Profitable Livestock Production (McKinley County)
Date October 6, 2008, 6:00 pm
For Objective Medium-term Show medium-term objectives
Impact Report Southwest Indian Livestock Days 2008 The agent along with the planning committee planned and conducted the Annual Southwest Indian Livestock Days for Native American producers within New Mexico and Arizona. The event was well attended over 225 participants for the two-day event. Roberta Rios, Northern District Director, Pat Melendrez, Livestock Specialist at Alcalde, Steve Lucero, Sandoval County 4-H Agent, Elena Bowers, McKinley County Home Econ Agent, Henderson, Navajo Nation Department of Agriculture, Gerald Moore, Tri-State Extension Agent, Mike Hauser, Apache County AZ Extension Agent, Jeannie Benally, Shiprock Extension Agent, Glenda Davis, Navajo Nation Vet Depart, Anthony Howard, Navajo Tech College Extension, Office, Wayne Franklin, BIA – Ramah and Chris Allison, Natural Resources Department Head. Southwest Indian Livestock Days 2008 Wednesday, May 28th, 2008 8:00 am Registration 8:30 am Welcome, Invocation, Guest & Announcements 8:45 am Herd Health – Scott Bender & Glenda Davis/ NN Vet Program 9:30 am Calf Weaning Management – Bob Kattnig/UA 10:00 am Break – sponsored by SWIAA 10:15 am Equine Dentistry – Glenda Davis/ NN Vet. Program 11:00 am Pest Management – Jon Boren/NMSU Noon Lunch 1:30 pm Bull Selection – Manny Encinias/NMSU 2:00 pm Breakout Sessions (30 mins each) 1. Handling Vaccines for proper Injection Site – Dr. Peter Cuneo/UA 2. AZ Rez to Rail Prog- Grey Farrell Jr.- NN Dept. of Ag. Ext Agent 3.Sheep Quality Assurance- Ray Castillo- NN Dept of Ag. Ext Agent 3:30 pm Break – sponsored by NAPI 3:45 pm An overview of Climate Variability and Impact on Rangelands of the SW Michael Crimmins/UA & Leeann DeMouche/NMSU 5:00 pm Health Fair & Equine Dentistry Demo – NN Vet. Program Thursday, May 29th, 2008 8:30 am Community Emergency Response & Food Safety – Billy Dictson & Willis Fedio/NMSU Bio Security Program 10:00 am Break – sponsored by Navajo Nation Veterinarian Program 10:15 am Drought & Range Health – Sam Smallidge Invasive Weeds 11:15 am Producer Successes Panel 11:45 am Wrap Up & Door Prizes