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Groundwater wells fill an irrigation ditch for pecan orchards outside of Rincon, New Mexico. Water experts warn that New Mexico still needs more data and policy to address a potential ‘looming groundwater crisis’ from climate change and human use. (Diana Cervantes for...
Read the Report This comprehensive report, conducted by the University of New Mexico’s Assessment, Planning, and Evaluation Lab, assesses the health, economic, environmental, social, and local food system impacts of 13 agricultural training initiatives across...
Read the Study A major new study, funded in part by the Thornburg Foundation and released on November 20, provides the first full accounting of water consumption across the entire Rio Grande–Bravo basin. Read the study here. The findings reveal a systemic crisis, with...
By: Sarah Wentzel Fisher, Land & Agriculture Policy [email protected] As a systems change funder, Thornburg works to empower our partners to conduct coordinated and effective advocacy for climate resilience of New Mexico’s agriculture, land, and...
Santiago Mejia The San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images As housing costs soar, a Pew Charitable Trusts study—led by Thornburg Foundation grantee Alex Horowitz—proposes co-living as a solution. Converting vacant Albuquerque offices into dorm-style microapartments...