Union County, New Mexico: Farm & Ranch Directory
24 farm and ranch listings in Union County, New Mexico, grouped by category below.
Events in Union County
- Union County Fair Queens Contest
Pre-fair queens contest with interviews and speeches at the Extension Office, followed by the riding portion at the rodeo arena. Held each year; the most recent date was July 26, 2026.
Clayton, NM | Organizer: Union County Fair Official event details - Union County Fair
Union County fair in Clayton, in the far northeast corner of the state; latest dates August 5-8, 2026.
- Union County Fair Horse Show
Opening-day horse show at the Clayton fairgrounds, held after livestock weigh-in and the production cattle judging. Held each year; the most recent date was August 5, 2026.
Clayton, NM | Organizer: Union County Fair Official event details - Union County Fair Market Swine Judging
Thursday-evening market swine judging at the Fair Barn. Held each year; the most recent date was August 6, 2026.
Clayton, NM | Organizer: Union County Fair Official event details - Union County Fair Breeding and Market Sheep Judging
Friday-morning judging of breeding and market sheep, with the meat goat show scheduled an hour later. Held each year; the most recent date was August 7, 2026.
Clayton, NM | Organizer: Union County Fair Official event details - Union County Fair Meat Goat Judging
Meat goat judging that starts about one hour after the sheep show on Friday of fair week. Held each year; the most recent date was August 7, 2026.
Clayton, NM | Organizer: Union County Fair Official event details - Union County Fair NSWCD Ranch Management Contest
Ranch management contest sponsored by the soil and water conservation district, run after the goat show photos on Friday. Held each year; the most recent date was August 7, 2026.
Clayton, NM | Organizer: Union County Fair Official event details - Union County Fair Bucket Calf Contest
Friday-afternoon bucket calf contest for young exhibitors, just ahead of the breeding cattle and market beef classes. Held each year; the most recent date was August 7, 2026.
Clayton, NM | Organizer: Union County Fair Official event details - Union County Fair Junior Pet Show
Saturday-morning pet show for junior exhibitors in the livestock show ring. Held each year; the most recent date was August 8, 2026.
Clayton, NM | Organizer: Union County Fair Official event details - Union County Fair Buyers Meal
Buyers meal hosted by the Des Moines FFA Alumni ahead of the junior livestock sale. Held each year; the most recent date was August 8, 2026.
Clayton, NM | Organizer: Union County Fair Official event details - Union County Fair Junior Livestock Sale
Saturday-evening junior livestock sale in the sale ring, the finale of Union County Fair week. Held each year; the most recent date was August 8, 2026.
Clayton, NM | Organizer: Union County Fair Official event details - Union County Fair 4-H Indoor Exhibit Awards Program
Awards program for 4-H indoor exhibits held just before the junior livestock sale. Held each year; the most recent date was August 8, 2026.
Clayton, NM | Organizer: Union County Fair Official event details
Organizations in Union County
- Clayton Cloverbuds
Union County 4-H group. Younger-member Cloverbuds group that meets in the Annex Room in Clayton on Tuesday evenings.
Clayton, NM - Folsom 4-H Club
Union County 4-H group. Meets Monday evenings at the Baptist Church in Des Moines.
Des Moines, NM - Folsom Cloverbuds
Union County 4-H group. Younger-member Cloverbuds group that meets Monday afternoons at the Baptist Church in Des Moines.
Des Moines, NM - Happy Rock 4-H Club
Union County 4-H group. Meets in the Annex Room in Clayton, usually on Sunday afternoons.
Clayton, NM - Mt. Dora 4-H Club
Union County 4-H group. Meets in the Annex Room in Clayton, with a Sunday-afternoon meeting in early September.
Clayton, NM - Northeastern Soil and Water Conservation District
The Northeastern district is part of New Mexico's 47-district conservation network, helping farmers and ranchers in northeastern New Mexico in Union County with soil and water stewardship.
NM - Rock 'N' Ride 4-H Club
Union County 4-H group. Meets in the Annex Room in Clayton on Monday evenings.
Clayton, NM - Union County Extension Office (NMSU)
Union County Extension office in the Clayton courthouse serving northeastern dryland farmers, cattle ranchers and 4-H.
Clayton, NM
Livestock Auctions & Sale Barns in Union County
- Five States Livestock Auction, Inc.
Five States Livestock Auction, Inc. in Clayton, NM: Wednesday livestock sales at Clayton, near the point where New Mexico, Colorado, Oklahoma, Texas and Kansas markets meet.
54 Lake Hwy, Clayton, NM 88415 | 575-447-7320
Farmers Markets & Farm Stands in Union County
- Clayton-Five State Producer Growers Market
Saturday and Wednesday market from July to October in the Ranch Market lot.
First Street, Ranch Market parking lot, Clayton, NM 88415
Ag Education in Union County
- NMSU Clayton Livestock Research Center
NMSU Agricultural Experiment Station facility in Clayton that supports cattle and feedlot research for northeastern New Mexico ranchers.
Clayton, NM - NMSU Cooperative Extension Service - Union County Extension Office
Walk-in NMSU extension contact for the Clayton area at 100 Court Street, County Courthouse, telephone (575) 374-9361; handles 4-H enrollment, farm and ranch questions and community programs.
100 Court Street, County Courthouse, Clayton, NM | (575) 374-9361
Helpful Guides for Union County
- New Mexico County Fairs
A practical guide to New Mexico county fairs: 2026 dates in Chaves, Curry, Socorro and Eastern Navajo, who can show, entry deadlines, tagging, weight limits, the junior livestock sale and State Fair.
- NMSU Cooperative Extension in New Mexico
What NMSU Cooperative Extension offers in all 33 New Mexico counties: county offices, 4-H enrollment, youth programs, producer help, family and health programs, and how to get started.
- New Mexico Soil and Water Conservation Districts
How New Mexico's 47 soil and water conservation districts work: elected supervisors, what districts can do for landowners, funding, the state commission, and how to find and contact your district.