The Camels are coming this Friday and Saturday!!
Friday, April 18 schedule: Gates open at 1:30pm Live Camel Program: 2:00, 3:30, 5:00 Guided Nature Walks: 2:15 & 3:45 Saturday, April 19 schedule: Gates open at 10:00AM Live Camel Program: 10:30, 12:00, 2:00, 3:30, 5:00 Guided Nature Walks: 1:00, 2:15 & 3:45
FREE Healthy Soils Workshops 2025
The Valencia Soil and Water Conservation District (VSWCD) is providing free workshops for farmers and home gardeners interested in learning about healthy soil strategies and technical assistance programs. We will be hosting outreach workshops, field days, technical training, and conservation planning from January through April at different locations in the Valencia Soil and Water District. […]
Celebrate EARTH DAY with Camels at Whitfield! April 18 & 19
from “Celebrate Earth Day at Whitfield with super-cool camels” by Teresa de Cherif, Valencia County News-Bulletin, March 27, 2025 Valencia Soil and Water Conservation District will host special guests at its Earth Day Celebration at Whitfield Wildlife Conservation Area — camels! On April 18-19, the district is offering this unique opportunity to learn about the […]
Learn How to Regenerate Soils! – Mar. 15, Jarales, 10a-1p
Join us for a special Farmer Field Day in Jarales. See how you can use healthy soil strategies to regenerate a site devastated by the Belen floods in 2018. Some of the demos include: Compost methods – Soil Testing – Raised Bed Gardening – Cover Cropping FOOD – PRESENTATIONS – COMMUNITY 🗓️ 10am – 1pm […]
Tree NM looking for volunteers on Mar. 15, 2025
Learn about tree planting specific to our region of NM while helping your community plant needed trees. Refer to latest event flyer in Meadow Lake and Spring Tree Planting Events below: SPRING 2025 PLANTING SCHEDULE Feb 1(Statewide) Las Cruces Planting #1- DONE Feb 22 (Statewide) Truth or Consequences- Done Mar 8 (ABQ) Delamar/Los Griegos- click […]
Mar. 1 Socorro Community Conversation on Water
Free BIOCHAR Workshop at Whitfield 2/21/25, 9-11A
Come get Fired Up! 🔥🔥 Learn how to create biochar and the benefits of using it in your garden and farm. We will be using the Ring of Fire Kiln, charging the biochar, and spreading the black gold at the workshop. This is a FREE Event open to the public. Location: Whitfield Wildlife Conservation Area […]
