Further Study
New Mexico
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Economic, Social and Cultural Aspects of Livestock Ranching ion the Espanola and Canjilon Ranger Districts of the Santa Fe and Carson National Forests: A Pilot Study by Carol Raish and Alice McSweeney. 2003. USDA.Rocky Mountain Research Staton. RMRS-GTR-113.
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The New Mexico Dairy Industry. Victor E. Cabrera, Extension Dairy Specialist, NMSU Agricultural Science Center at Clovis. .
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New Mexico Milk production: Estimated Impacts on the State’s Economy Bulletin‐790 Jay M. Lillywhite, Hilary Sullivan, Terry Crawford, and Nick Ashcroft.
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USDA. 2006. New Mexico Agricultural Statistics.
More General Livestock Industry
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A Value Chain Analysis of the U.S. Beef and Dairy Industries. Marcy Lowe and Gary Gereffi.
Center on Globalization, Governance & Competitiveness Duke University. February 16, 2009. -
Evolving Standards and Industries in an Era of Market Integration: Opportunities and Obstacles within the North American Livestock Complex Rhonda Skaggs, Andreas Boecker, and Terry Crawford. Fifth Annual North American Agrifood Market Integration Consortium Workshop New Generation of NAFTA Standards May 21—23, 2008
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Righteous Porkchop: Finding a Life and Good Food Beyond Factory Farms by Nicolette Hahn Niman. 2009 Collins.
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What’s the Beef? The contested governance of European Food Safety
Edited by Christopher Ansell and David Vogel2006 • 400 pp • $28 • MIT
Alternative Beef Value Chains
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Where’s the Beef? The alternative beef market: a slow start or real barriers National Small Farms Conference September 15-17, 2009 Springfield, Illinois Jeff Schahczenski
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Greener Pastures: How grass-fed beef and milk contribute to healthy eating. Kate Clancy. Union of Concerned Scientists, March 2006
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Revolution on the Range: The Rise of a New Ranch in the American West by Courtney White, Island Press, 2008
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Mobile Meat Processing Project. Nebraska Environmental Action Coalition.
CAFOs
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NM diary facts- number of cows, local consumption employment etc.
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Sierra Club: problems and suggested solutions to cafos
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Cost-effective and Environmentally Beneficial Dairy Manure Management Practices. National Dairy Environmental Stewardship Council. 2005.
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Global Warming and Agriculture Methane. Soil Conservation Council Of Canada. Conseil DE. Conservation Des Sols Canada. Volume 1 Number 5, April 2001
Grassfed & Organic Livestock Operation
- Socorro (poultry)
- Trementina
- Newkirk
- Tucumcari
- Milnesand
- Taos
- Maxwell (beef and lamb)
- Santa Fe
- Leyba
- Edgewood
- Ribera
- Folsom
- Pecos
- Los Ojos
- Capitan
- Lincoln (beef, lamb, pork, cabrito, chicken, buffalo)
- Mountanair
- Corona
Organic operations
Beef Cattle & Beef Products
- Watrous, NM
- San Lorenzo, NM
- Ramah, NM
- Los Ojos, NM
- Las Vegas, NM
- Magdalena, NM
Sheep, Wool, Lamb & Mutton
- Tierra Amarilla, NM
- Goat Cheese
- Pietown, NM
Dairy Cattle & Bulk Raw Milk (No Retail Milk)
- Portales, NM
- Clovis, NM
- Cheese
- Melrose, NM

