Acequia Blog

NMAA’s Ranch Specialist Discusses His Livelihood

By Quita Ortiz "It was a choice I made when I was old enough to make the choice," mused Virgil Trujillo as we drove up to the Abiquiu... Read More

Celebrating San Isidro Labrador

By Alejandro Lopez In northern New Mexico, as indeed throughout the Spanish-speaking world, the feast of San Isidro Labrador on May 15th,... Read More

Update on 2012 Draft Farm Bill

The Senate Agriculture Committee passed a draft of the 2012 Farm Bill toward the end of April.  NMAA has submitted to our congressional delegation... Read More

Acequia Limpia in Chamisal

By Juliet Garcia-Gonzales On the morning of Saturday, April 29th some of the NMAA Sembrando Semillas youth group was able to walk alongside 31 peones... Read More

El Agua es Vida 

For over 20 years, the New Mexico Acequia Association has worked to strengthen acequia governance and support local projects to renew and revitalize agriculture and irrigation infrastructure.