Issues of concern to people who live in the west: property rights, water rights, endangered species, livestock grazing, energy production, wilderness and western agriculture. Plus a few items on western history, western literature and the sport of rodeo... Frank DuBois served as the NM Secretary of Agriculture from 1988 to 2003. DuBois is a former legislative assistant to a U.S. Senator, a Deputy Assistant Secretary of Interior, and is the founder of the DuBois Rodeo Scholarship.
Friday, September 30, 2011
Turquoise ProRodro gets started
The Turquoise ProRodeo Circuit Finals got under way Thursday night giving fans plenty to cheer about. Bareback riding, steer wrestling, steer roping, bronco riding, barrel races and bull riding took center stage, with performances continuing nightly through Saturday at the Southern New Mexico State fairgrounds, west of Las Cruces. While professional cowboys have the spotlight in the rodeo arena, New Mexico's Agriculture Secretary Jeff Witte is reminding everyone of those 4H and FFA members who will compete in Friday night's Junior Livestock Sale beginning at 6 p.m. in the Livestock Show Barn as part of the annual Southern New Mexico State Fair...more
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