Resources
At NLFR, we aim to provide farmers and ranchers with easy access to the tools and knowledge they need to thrive.
Our Resources page offers a collection of essential links to USDA and NRCS programs, including detailed guides on conservation practices, available programs like the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP), and videos demonstrating real-world applications.
Whether looking for technical standards, land access opportunities, or support services, this page connects you with the best resources to support your agricultural journey:
• Get Started at Your USDA Service Center
• How to Start a Farm: Beginning Farmers and Ranchers
• Natural Resources Conservation Service New Mexico (under the Programs and Initiatives section, there is a comprehensive list of all available programs, including the Environmental Quality Incentives Program EQIP)
• Field Office Technical Guide NRCS – USDA (Section 4: Conservation Practice Standards & Support Documents)
• Conservation at Work (conservation practice videos showing what they are and how they work in the field)
• Farm Service Agency New Mexico State Office
• Rural Development New Mexico