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‘Bleak’ Outlook for Middle Rio Grande Water Supply

June 10, 2022
A background image of a dry cracked earth with the logo for the Middle Rio Grande Convervancy District over top.

6.9.2022 – Our Land Correspondent Laura Paskus explores the harsh realities of shrinking water supplies here in Central New Mexico. Jason Casuga from the Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District explains why we’re just days away from the water available to farmers going dry and what the MRGCD is doing to mitigate the ongoing drought. Correspondent:…

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U.S. Forest Service Enacts Prescribed Burn Ban

May 27, 2022
A line of fire burning the ground in a forest. Courtesy of the U.S. Forest Service.

5.27.2022 – The Line Opinion Panel reacts to the U.S. Forest Service’s decision to pause all prescribed burns for at least 90 days. And, a conversation about how we can learn to better manage forests to prevent major catastrophes like the Hermit’s Peak Fire. Host: Gene Grant Line Opinion Panelists:Serge Martinez, professor, UNM School of…

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