LAS CRUCES -- It's said that the clothes make the person. Jane Hegland, assistant professor of home economics at New Mexico State University, believes there is more to it than that because people choose and reject certain types of dress for complex reasons.

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LAS CRUCES -- Wrapping trees with protective trunk materials can cause more harm than good, said a New Mexico State University forest entomologist.

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LAS CRUCES -- After only two years in existence, New Mexico State University's National Agri-Marketing Association (NAMA) chapter was named outstanding chapter overall at this year's national conference in San Diego, Calif. NMSU's chapter also co-hosted the April conference and received two innovative idea awards.

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LAS CRUCES -- New Mexico State University's Cooperative Extension Service is opening a karnal bunt detection laboratory to test wheat from quarantined counties and check wheat samples statewide, said Natalie Goldberg, Extension plant pathologist.

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LAS CRUCES -- Las Cruces will hold a walk and rally June 1 to coincide with "Stand for Children Day" events at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C.

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LAS CRUCES -- Kelly Neville was inducted into New Mexico State University's Sam Steel Society in a ceremony May 4.

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LAS CRUCES -- To help New Mexico ranchers deal with the triple whammy of low precipitation, low cattle prices and high feed prices, New Mexico State University's Cooperative Extension Service is sponsoring five drought management seminars in May.

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LAS CRUCES -- Kelly Neville was inducted into New Mexico State University's Sam Steel Society in a ceremony May 4.

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LAS CRUCES -- To help New Mexico ranchers deal with the triple whammy of low precipitation, low cattle prices and high feed prices, New Mexico State University's Cooperative Extension Service is sponsoring five drought management seminars in May.

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LAS CRUCES -- Marsha Wright began work May 1 as a water quality and pesticide specialist with New Mexico State University's Cooperative Extension Service.

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LAS CRUCES -- Carlos Valdez began work May 13 for New Mexico State University's Cooperative Extension Service as the 4-H agent in Los Alamos County.

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LAS CRUCES -- Twenty-nine students were chosen to serve as ambassadors for New Mexico State University's College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences during the next academic year.

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LAS CRUCES -- Dian Mastin began work June 1 as the 4-H home economist in San Juan County for New Mexico State University's Cooperative Extension Service.

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LAS CRUCES -- Sandra Copeland, of Santa Rosa, began work June 1 as the 4-H/agriculture agent in Rio Arriba County at Los Ojos for New Mexico State University's Cooperative Extension Service.

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LAS CRUCES -- They've been waiting for their turn for three years, and this year it finally happened. Texas defeated New Mexico as the overall grand champion at the New Mexico/Texas Chile War held Memorial Day weekend in Las Cruces.

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LAS CRUCES -- Architectural drafting students from high schools and universities across New Mexico began the arduous task of designing an efficient passive solar home in fall 1995. The hours spent planning, drawing and re-drawing have paid off for 13 students in the 1996 Passive Solar Home Design Competition.

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ALBUQUERQUE -- Landscaping can be part of a fire prevention strategy for homeowners who live in New Mexico's forests or rangelands, said a New Mexico State University horticulturist.

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RUIDOSO -- Blazing red signs on the roads near the Lincoln National Forest tell the story in New Mexico this summer: Fire danger extreme.

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LAS CRUCES -- Drought conditions could complicate ranchers' efforts to manage locoweed and mesquite this year, said a New Mexico State University range brush and weed specialist.

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