Farming on the Mother Road - 7

New Mexico Farms Driven by Dairy Production

Chris Clayton
By  Chris Clayton , DTN Ag Policy Editor
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Luke Woelber, 36, and his father John built a 2,700-head dairy in 2005 south of Belen, N.M., just east of the Rio Grande Valley. The Woelbers also are growing hay on an irrigated farm near Moriarty, N.M. (DTN photo by Chris Clayton
Chris Clayton continues looking at the state of agriculture along historic Route 66, dubbed "The Mother Road" by novelist John Steinbeck. In his seventh installment, Clayton visits New Mexico and sees how the road and agriculture have changed for some farm...

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