Northern NM Recreation & Outdoor Conservation Foundation President and Founder, Javier Vigil, visits with Sage about the vision and goals for NNMROC Foundation.  This fun interview covers everything from the Yazzie Martinez Meeting at Escalante on Oct 9, 2025, to activities for youth and community and critical needs for the Chama youth, community, and for conservation in the area. Learn about this new youth conservation foundation in Chama and the area and feel all the love Javier has for community!   

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Canjilon, NM, artist Isaac Martinez visits with Farm & Ranch Show host, Sage Faulkner, about growing up in northern NM and the wildlife and outdoors that have influenced his art.  He feels that art is a tool for conservation and his is a stark reminder of the importance of the wildlife that call this area home.  

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Farm & Ranch Show host, Sage Faulkner, visits with her daughter, Bayler Faulkner.  Bayler has been a pickup woman for several years in amateur rodeos in southern Colorado and northern NM and talks about how she started the job.  She talks about her horses, the people she works with, and the role of rodeo in the western way of life and the culture. 

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The Farm & Ranch Show talks with the new 4H agent in Rio Arriba County, Lucinda Montano, about 4H programming in the county.  Sage, a longtime supporter of 4H, and Lucinda talk about all things 4H in the county and all the different programming options available.  

Thanks to Lucinda and all the 4H folks across the county, state and world!  4H grows great youth!  

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Farm & Ranch Show host, Sage Faulkner, visits with Upper Chama Soil and Water Conservation District chairman, Norman Vigil, and Supervisor, Max Martinez, about Stewardship Week, which is April 27- May 4, 2025.  The UCSWCD helps its community members promote good stewardship practices and conservation across the watershed with resources for soil health, range improvements, water quality and acequia infrastructure, and healthy forest land.  

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Jerry and Sharon Devers have been ranching in the Chama area for decades.  Pillars in the community and a wealth of experiences in agriculture, the Devers share a few of their stories of running yearlings with a cook wagon, the near-misses and horse wrecks, and the rodeo days of their youth.  

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Northern Rio Arriba Electric Coop, NORA, CEO Anthony Mercure visits with Sage about farm and ranch safety around rural electricity.  

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Dana visits with Sage of the Farm & Ranch Show about her role with Forest Stewards Guild and the coordination of the 2-3-2 Cohesive Strategy Partnership, which coordinates efforts to promote resilient landscapes that protect and improve water resources for communities, provide habitat for wildlife, and support the economic and cultural resilience of communities within and downstream of the 2-3-2 boundary. 

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Cody Dems of the Forest Stewards Guild and an active member of the 232 Cohesive Strategy Partnership, visits with Sage of the Farm & Ranch Show about the work he is doing in the area.  Cody works at the confluence of people and forests to protect and promote resilient forest communities. He collaborates with various land stewards to measure the effects of forest and watershed treatments on the communities and ecosystems of northern NM and southern CO.

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Farm & Ranch Show featuring Dr. Andrea and staff from Southwest Veterinary Services.  Dr Andrea talks about her certification in PAP testing and the need for high elevation cattle stock producers to utlize it.  She and her staff also talk about the changes to the livestock antibiotic rules and what producers will need to do to prepare.  

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