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Farmington DO

BLM to hold fuelwood lottery for Gorham Scout Ranch near Chimayo, NM

TAOS, N.M. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced today that it will hold a lottery sale for dead and down fuelwood in the Gorham Scout Ranch near Chimayo, NM.

New Mexico

BLM New Mexico accepting comments for February oil and gas lease sale

SANTA FE, N.M. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) New Mexico is announcing a two-week public comment period on the environmental analysis for its Feb. 6, 2020 oil and gas lease sale.

New Mexico, Las Cruces DO

Every Kid Outdoors Annual Passes available

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – The Bureau of Land Management Las Cruces District invites families and friends to get outdoors and enjoy public land throughout the year.

New Mexico, Albuquerque DO

Visitors should plan for increased wait times at Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument during Balloon Fiesta Week

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument is experiencing longer than normal wait times during Balloon Fiesta Week (October 5 - 14).

New Mexico, Pecos DO

Prescribed burn planned in Lincoln County

Roswell, N.M.

New Mexico, Oklahoma FO

Head out to the wild horse and burro event in Lawrence, Kansas

NORMAN, Okla.—The Bureau of Land Management will hold a wild horse and burro event in Lawrence, Kan., on Oct. 25-26, at the Douglas County Fairgrounds.

New Mexico, Farmington DO

BLM plans prescribed burns near Tres Piedras and Cerro

TAOS, N.M. – Beginning Oct.

New Mexico

BLM to open San Pedro thinning area for second fuelwood harvest

TAOS, N.M.

New Mexico

BLM personal-use fuelwood permits available at various locations and online

Santa Fe, N.M. – The Bureau of Land Management is selling fuelwood permits for personal use to the public.

New Mexico, Pecos DO

Volunteers sought for National Public Lands Day event

CARLSBAD, N.M. – The Bureau of Land Management Carlsbad Field Office is seeking volunteers for its upcoming National Public Lands Day event on Sept. 27 & 28.

New Mexico, Albuquerque DO

Volunteers sought for National Public Lands Day event

Socorro, N.M. – The Bureau of Land Management Socorro Field Office is seeking volunteers for its upcoming National Public Lands Day event on Sept. 28.

New Mexico, Pecos DO

Volunteers sought for National Public Lands Day event

ROSWELL, N.M. – The Bureau of Land Management Roswell Field Office is seeking volunteers for its upcoming National Public Lands Day event on Sept. 28.

New Mexico, Las Cruces DO

Local ranchers bid on McGregor Range grazing units

LAS CRUCES, N.M. - Today, the Bureau of Land Management successfully auctioned 8 grazing units within the McGregor Range in southern New Mexico.

New Mexico, Oklahoma FO

Volunteers sought for National Public Lands Day event

AMARILLO, T.X. – The Bureau of Land Management Oklahoma Field Office is seeking volunteers for its upcoming National Public Lands Day event on Sept. 28.

New Mexico, Las Cruces DO

Volunteers sought for National Public Lands Day event

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – The Bureau of Land Management Las Cruces District is seeking volunteers for its upcoming National Public Lands Day event on Sept. 21, from 8 a.m. to noon.

New Mexico, Oklahoma FO

Head out to the wild horse and burro event in Coalgate, Oklahoma

NORMAN, Okla. — The Bureau of Land Management will hold a wild horse and burro event in Coalgate, Okla., on Oct. 5, at the Mowdy Ranch Public Off-Range Pasture.

New Mexico, Las Cruces DO

BLM Las Cruces District sponsors photo contest

LAS CRUCES, NM - The Bureau of Land Management Las Cruces District is sponsoring a photo contest and inviting public land users to submit their favorite photograph(s) of a special landscape, plant,

New Mexico, Pecos DO, Oklahoma FO, Albuquerque DO

BLM New Mexico releases sale notice for November 2019 oil and gas lease sale

SANTA FE, N.M.

New Mexico, Las Cruces DO

BLM Resource Advisory Council to Meet in Las Cruces

LAS CRUCES, NM - On Sept.

New Mexico, Farmington DO

BLM Taos Field Office plans prescribed burns near Tres Piedras and Cerro

TAOS, N.M. – Beginning Sept.

New Mexico, Pecos DO, Farmington DO

BLM New Mexico quarterly oil and gas lease sale nets $9,839,328

SANTA FE, N.M. —The Bureau of Land Management New Mexico raised $9,839,328 in its quarterly oil and gas lease sale held September 5, 2019.

New Mexico, Albuquerque DO

BLM to hold public meeting on Borderlands Wind Project in New Mexico

SOCORRO, N.M. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will hold a public meeting on Sept. 18 on the proposed Borderlands Wind Project.

New Mexico, Las Cruces DO

BLM Issues Record of Decision on Copper Flat Copper Mine Project

LAS CRUCES, N.M.