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The Elephant Butte Irrigation District is one of the largest suppliers of surface water in New Mexico. The company maintains a network of diversion dams, canals, laterals and drains and supplies water to more than 90,000 acres of land area. It provides a range of irrigation services to the farmers that includes management of rent agreements and online information on water orders and balances. The company also operates through various departments, such as executive, hydrology, water records, purchasing, tax operations and controller. It maintains gopher holes, weed plugs, ditch breaks and flood control dams. Additionally, the company mows, sprays and grades canals and laterals, as well as fabricates gates and gearboxes. Elephant Butte Irrigation District is located in Las Cruses, N.M.

The New Mexico Department of Agriculture is a government agency based in Las Cruces, NM, dedicated to supporting and regulating various aspects of the state's agricultural industry. They offer assistance programs, inspections, and licensing for agricultural businesses, as well as resources for food safety, environmental services, and marketing development. The department also provides services such as veterinary diagnostics, seed certifications, and inspections for livestock, fruits, and vegetables. During the construction of their new headquarters, the majority of NMDA offices are temporarily located at the Physical Science Laboratory Clinton P. Anderson Hall on Stewart St. The department is actively involved in promoting soil health, offering internship funding through their Agricultural Workforce Development Program, and addressing issues such as avian influenza. With a focus on supporting the agricultural community, the New Mexico Department of Agriculture plays a vital role in the state's farming and ranching industry.Generated from the website