THE TREND CONTINUES WHEN IT COMES TO NEW MEXICO'S CHILE INDUSTRY. FEWER ACRES ARE BEING PLANTED EACH YEAR. BUT CHILE EXPERT STEPHANIE WALKER AT NEW MEXICO STATE SAYS TOTAL PRODUCTION IS ON THE INCREASE…BECAUSE NEW VARIETIES ARE BRINGING BIGGER YIELDS FOR CHILE FARMERS.
WALKER TELLS 770 KKOB THE GREEN CHILE HARVEST IS NOW A LITTLE PAST THE HALF-WAY POINT…AND WITH THE EXCEPTION OF SOME AREAS HIT BY HEAVY RAINS, THE CROP LOOKS GOOD.
