About our Facility
The NMPMA Facility
The NMPMA facility is located across from Abiquiu lake in beautiful Rio Arriba county. The facility offers 100 acres of pasture, several pens, scales, and a handling barn and chute for members to use.
Bull Feeding Program
Bull feeding program with Miguel Salazar start date is client dependent and owners should contact Miguel for exact time to begin feeding the bulls for the winter.
Miguel - 505-929-0334.
Heifer Development Program
Feeding program costs; $200 per head/month
Heifers tested for BVDV, Pulmonary Artery tested and Pelvic Diameter for prediction of calving ease
AI Heifer Breeding On-site
Heifers can be delivered to facility on April 10th
Feed Cost is $8/day
Estimated time is 2 weeks for breeding program
Includes synchronization and A.I. and early detection pregnancy if requested
Costs will depend on the protocol utilized
Winter Grazing
Our winter grazing program is on hold while we install a new well and water system.
Annual Bull Sale
The next Annual Bull Sale will be held March 22, 2025.
All bulls in the sale must be delivered to the NMPMA facility on December 28, 2024
All sale bulls will be:
Vaccinated against clostridial and viral diseases (if not already vaccinated by producer)
Tested for BVDV
Dewormed (if not already done by producer)
Initial weights at drop off
Daily feed cost for each bull:
>12mo - $10/day
<12mo - $9/day
Limit 20 bulls per producer. Bulls much reach a minimum of 950lbs before sale date to participate in the auction
**Registered bulls with EPDs ONLY**
New Opportunity for 2025 Sale
Auction cows 2-5 years old, confirmed pregnant or with calf
Need to be delivered to facility the evening before or the morning of sale (by 9am)
Sold in lots (minimum to purchase)
Contact Miguel Salazar at 505-929-0334 for more information.