The answers to these questions will soon be a part of our information arsenal. When people ask you any of these questions you will have the answer SOON!! Keep an eye out. We are working on it!!! If you have the answers (with all citations/ documentation as to who provided the answers), send them to us.You Beef Ambassadors, this could be a project for you.

How does the Beef Industry in New Mexico Compare???

Where does New Mexico rank in Beef production compared to the other 49 states.
A unique fact about Beef in New Mexico.
What is the most popular breed of cattle in New Mexico.
What is the average herd size.
What is the percentage or number of acres involved in cattle ranching.
Commodities grown in New Mexico, that are fed to Beef cattle. By-products are fed to cattle in New
Mexico, e.g. Beet pulp, chocolate, citrus pulp, peanut hulls, etc.
How are New Mexico cattle marketed? Calves leaving the state to another state. Retained ownership?
How many feedlots and/or Beef Packing Plants are there in New Mexico?
How many centennial, sesquicentennial, and bicentennial ranches are in New Mexico?
The number one cash crop in New Mexico is...