NMSU Union County CES

10/21/2026

Get ready to go places with New Mexico 4-H!

Mark your calendars for the 2027 Senior Leadership Retreat (SLR), January 22–24, 2027, on the NMSU campus in Las Cruces!

Registration information and additional details will be coming soon!

We look forward to seeing everyone in January as we explore where leadership can take us!

10/21/2026

If you are wanting to Order beans today is the last day! Call the Extension office at 575-374-9361.

🌟🫘 IT’S THAT TIME OF YEAR!!! 🫘🌟
🎉 BEANS!! BEANS!! BEANS!! 🎉
The wait is over — Pinto Bean season is HERE! 🙌🫘
Stock up while you can and get your orders in! Whether you’re filling the pantry, feeding the family, or getting ready for those delicious homemade meals, we’ve got the beans for you! ❤️
📞 CALL NOW TO ORDER YOUR PINTO BEANS!
575-374-9361
🫘🔥 DON’T MISS OUT — BEAN SEASON IS ON! 🔥🫘

10/21/2026

Soil testing is an integral part of crop production. Learn about recommended tests for New Mexico soils: https://pubs.nmsu.edu/_a/A146/index.html

10/15/2026

10/14/2026

If you haven't ordered your beans yet do so ASAP!

🌟🫘 IT’S THAT TIME OF YEAR!!! 🫘🌟

🎉 BEANS!! BEANS!! BEANS!! 🎉

The wait is over — Pinto Bean season is HERE! 🙌🫘

Stock up while you can and get your orders in! Whether you’re filling the pantry, feeding the family, or getting ready for those delicious homemade meals, we’ve got the beans for you! ❤️

📞 CALL NOW TO ORDER YOUR PINTO BEANS!
575-374-9361

🫘🔥 DON’T MISS OUT — BEAN SEASON IS ON! 🔥🫘

10/13/2026

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10/13/2026

🎉🍀 Congratulations to Our Union County 4-H Members! 🍀🎉
We are so proud of all our Union County 4-H members who participated in the Eastern New Mexico State Fair! Your hard work, dedication, and commitment to your projects are something to celebrate. Congratulations to all our exhibitors on a job well done! 💚🤍
🐰 Rabbit Show Results
🌟 Natalie Townsend
🥈 2nd Place – Senior Siamese Satin Buck Class
🌟 Katelyn Townsend
• 🏅 6th Place – Baker Class
• 🏅 9th Place – Baker Class
Commercial Rabbit Class:
• 🥇 1st Place – Junior Buck
• 🥇 1st Place – Junior Doe
• 🥇 Best of Opposite Junior Doe
• 🥇 1st Place – Senior Satin Black Buck
🐐 Goat Show
👏 Congratulations to Mia Padilla for participating in the Goat Show!
🐑 Lamb Show Results
🌟 Raley Valdez
• 🏆5th Place – Overall Champion Market Lamb
• 🏆 Champion – Dorset
• 🏅 9th Place – Medium weight Blackface
🌟 Riata Valdez
• 🏅 4th Place – Heavyweight Blackface
• 🏅 6th Place – Lightweight Mutton Cross
🌟 Adali Ballesteros
• 🏅 8th Place – Heavyweight Mutton Cross
🌟 Paisley Posey
• 🏅 8th Place – Lightweight Mutton Cross
👏 Congratulations to Hailey Padilla for participating in the Lamb Show!
🐂 Steer Show Results
🌟 Conlan Arnett
• 🏅 4th Place – Overall Champion Market Steer
• 🏆 1st Place – Market Steer
💚 A huge congratulations to every 4-H member who participated! Whether you brought home a ribbon or gained valuable experience, your hard work and sportsmanship make us proud. Thank you for representing Union County 4-H and showcasing everything you have learned through your projects!
🍀 Way to go, Union County 4-H! Keep up the great work! 🎉

10/10/2026

🍀 Meet Riata Valdez, your 2026–2027 New Mexico State 4-H Animal Health Ambassador!

This National 4-H Week, we’re celebrating how caring for animals helps youth build responsibility, knowledge, and leadership skills. Join us in cheering on Riata for the year ahead! 💚

10/01/2026

🌟🫘 IT’S THAT TIME OF YEAR!!! 🫘🌟
🎉 BEANS!! BEANS!! BEANS!! 🎉
The wait is over — Pinto Bean season is HERE! 🙌🫘
Stock up while you can and get your orders in! Whether you’re filling the pantry, feeding the family, or getting ready for those delicious homemade meals, we’ve got the beans for you! ❤️
📞 CALL NOW TO ORDER YOUR PINTO BEANS!
575-374-9361
🫘🔥 DON’T MISS OUT — BEAN SEASON IS ON! 🔥🫘

10/01/2026

🌟 4-H OPEN ENROLLMENT IS NOW OPEN! 🌟

We’re excited to announce that open enrollment for the 2026–2027 4-H year is officially OPEN! 🎉🐄🐑🐇🐖

Whether you’re a returning 4-H member or thinking about joining 4-H for the first time, now is the perfect time to get involved! 💚

✨ Learn new skills
✨ Explore exciting projects
✨ Make new friends
✨ Participate in local, state & national events
✨ Build leadership and life skills
✨ Create opportunities for awards, scholarships & your future!

📅 Open Enrollment begins October 1st!

Ready to join? Contact the Union County Extension Office for enrollment information and forms.

We can’t wait to see what the 2026–2027 4-H year has in store! 🍀💚