Grant County Extension Connection

About Grant County Extension Connection

The Grant County Cooperative Extension Service is here to help connect you with research based information about economic development, energy and water, farm and ranch, yard and garden, natural resources, health and well-being, and our very popular 4-H youth development program. The College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences is an engine for economic and community development in New Mexico, improving the lives of New Mexicans through academic, research, and Extension programs. New Mexico State University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and educator. NMSU and the U.S. Department of Agriculture cooperating.

Publisher

Jessica Swapp

Category

education · science · science

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

10 Dec 2019

Latest episode

3 Mar 2026

Latest episodes

23 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   3 Mar 2026

   New Mexico Youth Ranch Management Camp

   Where Future Ranchers Are Made What happens when you bring motivated youth together with real ranch management education? NM Youth Ranch Management Camp isn’t about playing ranch — it’s about learning how to run one. In this episode, we dive into how youth learn to think like managers, not just laborers. From budgeting and drought strategy to herd planning and leadership, these young producers are building skills that last a lifetime. If you care about the future of agriculture, this episode ...

2. 

   5 Nov 2025

   New World Screwworm-It's not "if" it's "when"

   In this episode, we dive into one of the most destructive livestock threats you hope you never see—the New World Screwworm. Learn what it is, how to spot early signs, and what New Mexico producers can do to stay prepared. Joining us is Dr. Marcy Ward, Livestock Specialist with NMSU’s College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences, who breaks down the biology, the risks, and the real-world steps every rancher should know to protect their herd.

3. 

   26 Apr 2024

   Show Cattle Spring/Summer Daily Care

   This episode focuses on daily care for show cattle during the spring and summer. Ty Bays is featured on this episode to share his insights on how-to prepare show cattle for the show ring.

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