Welcome to the New Mexico Department of Agriculture
Through securing the food supply, promoting trade, and protecting our natural resources and environment, NMDA is a producer consumer and regulatory agency that plays a fundamental role in multiple sectors of New Mexico’s agricultural and consumer services industries.
2009 Livestock Scale Inspections Begin July 27, 2009

New Mexico Department of Agriculture (NMDA) will begin inspecting livestock scales on JULY 27, 2009. To ensure inspection of your livestock scale(s), registration must be completed and returned to NMDA by July 10, 2009. A REQUEST FORM WITH AN ACKNOWLEDGMENT SIGNATURE OR AN ONLINE REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR EACH SCALE TO BE INSPECTED.
Ways to register:
MAIL New Mexico Department of Agriculture
Standards & Consumer Services
MSC 3170, P.O. Box 30005
Las Cruces, NM 88003-8005
FAX (575) 646-2361
Attn: Corina Acosta
REGISTER
ONLINE http://www.nmda.nmsu.edu
2009 Livestock Scale Inspection Request Form
***NOTE: IF YOU ARE REGISTERING ONLINE, A RECEIPT ACKNOWLEDGMENT WILL BE SENT VIA E-MAIL WITHIN 2-5 DAYS. IF YOU HAVE NOT RECEIVED A RECEIPT ACKNOWLEDGMENT WITHIN THE 2-5 DAYS , PLEASE ADVISE IMMEDIATELY.
• One Request Form or online registration is required for each scale being requested for inspection.
• July 10, 2009 - Deadline for receipt of all completed Livestock Scale Inspection Request Form(s).
• July 27, 2009 - Start date for New Mexico Department of Agriculture to begin their livestock scale inspection program.
• If you have any questions, call Raymond Johnson at (575) 646-1616.