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Gene Atchley: 90 and Going Strong!
A lifelong Union County resident and rancher, Gene Atchley is perhaps best known as a managing partner in the AA Feedlot, which at its height, around 2003, supported 30,000 head from “about everywhere.” “My folks came from Oklahoma in 1913 … Continue reading
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30th Cook-Off Promotes Beef in a Big Way
$25,000 Grand Prize Offered for Most Delicious, Convenient and Healthy Recipe A chance to win $25,000 and a trip to the Metropolitan Cooking & Entertaining Show in Washington, D.C. in November, 2013. Partially sponsored by the Beef Checkoff, the … Continue reading
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2012 Beef Backer Award Presented to New Mexico State University’s Cooperative Extension Service
On Saturday, Dec. 7, at the Joint Stockmen’s Convention in Albuquerque, Dr. Lowell B. Catlett, Dean, of the College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences, New Mexico State University, and Dr. Jon Boren, Associate Dean and Director of New Mexico … Continue reading
Milford Denetclaw: Shiprock Rancher Heeds Traditional Ways
One of New Mexico Beef Council’s two new directors, Milford Denetclaw of Shiprock, NM says that his “strong desire to be involved in ranching” was his passion while he was growing up in the Four Corners area of the Navajo … Continue reading
Bruce Davis: Living and Working Where a Handshake Still Means Something
Now entering his second year as a director of the New Mexico Beef Council, Bruce is a lifelong rancher. He now serves as vice-president and treasurer of the historic CS ranch where he grew up. “My parents Les and Linda … Continue reading
Ranching on the TO: Living History
Antime Joseph “Tony” Meloche was born in Quebec, Canada in 1837. He left home at the tender age of eight. He lived in Chicago, St. Louis, Kansas and California before coming to NM, where he worked for several years as … Continue reading
ANDRES ARAGON: Conservation of Land and Water Rights Goes Beyond Bottom Line
Protecting and cultivating the land and water at the heart of Northern New Mexico culture is a lifelong passion as well as a way of life for NMBC Director Andres Aragon. He can trace his family roots back at least … Continue reading
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