Challenges Quote by Ben Ray Lujan

As a farmer, I understand firsthand the challenging circumstances the COVID-19 pandemic has created within our agriculture community.

— Mike Parson

The COVID-19 pandemic has touched every community in New Mexico, and our local leaders have been instrumental in helping New Mexicans get through this…

— Ben Ray Lujan

I'm glad I don't have to make a living farming. Too much hard work. Too many variables you don't have control over, like, is…

— Fuzzy Zoeller

It's really tough for the small farmer to have a successful business. That is the big challenge - all the laws are designed for…

— Robert Kenner

As a small farmer in Nambe, and now as a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, I understand firsthand how vital agriculture is for…

— Ben Ray Lujan

The farmers can be thankful. Didn't the Farm Board decide in Washington last week that they could have cheaper interest? All the farmers have…

— Will Rogers

The Department of Agriculture plays an integral role in supporting New Mexico's farms - from small family farms to large agricultural operations.

— Ben Ray Lujan

Covid makes the job harder. But it is what it is and we have to get on with it.

— Rob Page

One thing I've learned from my short time trying to be a farmer is that our farmers have to be the bravest, most optimistic…

— Sara Henderson

Agriculture specialists say our farm production is increasing and will go on increasing. Thank God.

— Vladimir Putin

We need to make sure the Department of Agriculture is promoting farmers and ranchers.

— Jerry Moran

The fight to save family farms isn't just about farmers. It's about making sure that there is a safe and healthy food supply for…

— Willie Nelson