Pine trees under stress face boring insect infestations
Paul Bryan Jones notes pines die from drought, mild winters, and urbanization. Early stages include aphids and moths, followed by beetles Ips and round headed borers that can kill pines. Firewood spreads beetles. cover wood to kill stages. Homeowners should inspect regularly and consult Conifer Pest in New Mexico by Cain, Parker, and Ward.
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New Mexico
Robert Cain
Douglas Parker
Charles Ward
New Mexico State University Cooperative Extension Service
Alpaca Seminar at Victory Ranch in Mora Valley
Victory Ranch in Mora hosts an August 11 alpaca information seminar featuring Eric Hoffman. The full day event from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. includes continental breakfast lunch and hands on experience with over 150 alpacas on 1,100 acres. Hoffman, a renowned llama breeder and author, will discuss selecting alpacas herd management fencing fiber and industry outlook. Reservations and details at 505 387 2254 or victoryranch com.
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Victory Ranch
Mora
Eric Hoffman
Hoffman
Victory
Eric
Victoryranch
West Entranas prescribed burn set to start August 6
A 675 acre slash burn under the West Entranas Fuel Reduction Project is planned from August 6 to September 28 off Forest roads 155 and 697 between Ojo Sarco and Truchas. Weather will determine ignition with smoke visible in Ojo Sarco Truchas Trampas Pecosdo Las Tablas Vallecitos and surrounding communities.
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Entranas
Manuel Romero
Camino Real
Carson National Forest
West
Ojo Sarco
Truchas
Romero
Trampas
Pefiasco
Vadito
Placitas
Chamisal
Picuris Pueblo
el Valle
Ray Corral
Corral
Carson
S. Fed.us
Fireplan.gov
Tres Piedras
Canjilon
el Rito
Jarita Mesa
Petaca
Las Tablas
la Madera
Vallecitos
Chuck Campbell
Cornelio Lopez
Campbell
Loren Suazo
Paul Ba
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Megan Bowers
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Sarah B. Martinez
Martinez
Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish
West Entranas