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McKinley County

Cooperative Extension Service

Cooperative Extension Service provides the people of New Mexico with practical, research-based knowledge and programs to improve their quality of life.

We specialize in:

  • Diabetes Education
  • Emergency Preparedness & Food Safety
  • Sheep Shearing Schools

Upcoming Events


Bi-County Clean-up Day

Have you been interested in learning how to plan meals to help manage diabetes? Register for FREE: Kitchen Creations Diabetes Cooking Classes Tues/Thurs, June 3, 5, 10, 12, 9 am - 12 noon. Classes will be held at the Gallup Lions Club.

Colorful promotional graphic for Bi-County Fair Cleanup Day featuring gardening tools and a wheelbarrow. The text highlights event details, including date, time, and information about a camping spot drawing.

Indoor and Rabbit/Poultry Entries

It's almost 2025 fair time. If you need help with your projects or have questions about entering indoor items, rabbits, and poultry, please call the office and ask for help. We look forward to seeing you at the fair!

Illustration featuring a chicken and a rabbit, promoting registration details for the Bi-County Fair's rabbit and poultry entries.
Promotional flyer for the Bi-County Fair featuring details about 4-H indoor exhibit entries, including dates and contact information.

It's Important to Prepare for Emergencies!

If you would like a copy of the "Emergency Preparedness Guide," "Emergency Supply List" or any other Emergency specific brochures, feel free to stop by the office between 9am and 4pm, Monday through Friday. We are closed for lunch 12 - 1pm. Call the Extension office at 505-863-3432 if you have any questions.

Homeland Security logo with a hand writing on a paper titled "Emergency Supply List," emphasizing readiness and preparedness.
Emergency preparedness guide cover featuring images of fire, a storm, and an ambulance, alongside the New Mexico State logo and organizational info.
Colorful brochure from New Mexico State University covering emergency preparedness topics like disaster planning, flood safety, and extreme weather events.
A collection of informational brochures from FEMA and Homeland Security, focusing on emergency preparedness for older adults and pets.

Contact Us

McKinley County Extension Service
2418 E. Hwy 66, PMB 470
Gallup, NM 87301
Phone: 505-863-3432
Toll Free: 866-863-3432
Fax: 505-722-5279
Email: mckinley@nmsu.edu