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Grazing for Resilience: How mesquite removal is transforming the grasslands of New Mexico
The Lower Pecos River watershed in southeast New Mexico is a special place. That's why the Bureau of Land Management is working to protect species like the lesser prairie chicken while supporting ranching and clean energy there. This video showcases how conservation and industry can work hand-in-hand to build a more sustainable future.