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Resources, Information & Studies
Upcoming Work Sessions
december, 2024
FOOD INSECURITY
- Food Insecurity in New Mexico
- Food Insecurity Data Show the Need for More Robust Anti-Hunger Efforts, Not Ill-Considered Policies That Increase Hunger
- Food Insecurity Among Children in the United States
- Health Consequences Associated with Food Insecurity Among Elderly
- We’re the Face of Food Stamps
- New Mexico has highest rates of childhood hunger
- Report: 1 in 5 U.S. Children at Risk of Hunger
- The New Hungry: College-educated, middle-class cope with food insecurity
GENERAL REFERENCE
- Herbicide Carryover in Hay, Manure, Compost and Grass Clippings – North Carolina State Univ
- Conducting a bio-assay test to check for herbicide contamination
- Using Activated Charcoal to Deactivate Pesticide or Herbicide (PDF download)
- How Plant PH Affects Availability of Plant Nutrients (PDF download)
- Plant PH Preference
- Plastic Mulch Primer
- Plastic Mulch and Alternatives
- Use of Plastic Mulch and Row Covers in Vegetable Production
- Study Finds Plants ‘Remember’ Drought, Change Responses to Survive
- How Plant PH Affects Availability of Plant Nutrients
- Plant PH Preference
- NMSU Growing Zones and Recommended Plant Varieties
- NMSU Horticulture Publications including Fruit, Vegetables, Pests, Diseases
- Starting a Community Vegetable Garden
GARDENING
- True Leaf Market | Seeds Per Gram, Ounce & Pound
- Winter Sowing
- Home Vegetable Growing in New Mexico
- Vegetable Companion Planting Chart
- Using Flowers as Companion Plants
- Carrots Love Tomatoes | Companion Planting for a Healthy Garden Small Farmers
- Seed stratification – What seeds require cold treatment?
- NMSU Growing Zones and Recommended Plant Varieties
- NMSU Growing Chiles in New Mexico
- NMSU Chile Pepper Diseases
- Home Vegetable Gardening in New Mexico
- Vegetable Companion Planting Chart
- Starting a Community Vegetable Garden
- How to Plant Bare Root Fruit Trees
- Dormant Fruit Tree Pruning
GARDENING DISEASES & PESTS
Articles
2023 Year-End Report
Seed2Need 2023 Year-End Report. Harvest totals from the 2023 season, as well as successes, new developments, and lessons learned this year.
Corrales Tomato Growers | Desert Broomrape in the Village
Seed2Need, a Corrales non-profit that grows tomatoes and other vegetables for donation to local food pantries, has encountered a parasitic weed with purple flowers...
Seed Starting
Starting plants from seed is a great way to add diversity to your garden and save money doing it.