Farmers Market returns to downtown Cortez
Summer event reopens Saturday, with some COVID-related adjustments
Agriculture
La Plata County residents turn to gardening amid pandemic
Food security concerns drive desire for homegrown produce
Monsoon outlook poor for parched San Juan River Basin
‘Even in a dry time, we’re seeing drier than normal conditions’
Ranchers, lawmakers search for solutions to beef bottleneck
Ranchers struggle as COVID-19 closes slaughterhouses
Farmers, ranchers now eligible for disaster assistance loans from PPP
USDA sets aside another $19 billion for direct assistance to agricultural industry
Cold front has Palisade worried about its peaches
C&R Farms looking to bring out heaters, wind machines for Monday night
CBD processing start-up could help Southwest Colorado hemp farmers
Efficient extraction methods a challenge under current regulations
Colorado fire chiefs call for six-month ban on open fires
Measure would include campfires, ag burns
Mancos seed drive echoes WWII Victory Gardens
Farms, organizations operate drive to encourage sustainability
J. Paul Brown to reduce sheep herd amid disease concerns for bighorns
Group buys out one of Ignacio rancher’s high-risk grazing allotments
Yale study puts Americans’ perspectives on food, environment to the test
Food production a significant contributor to rise in greenhouse gases across globe, but to many, it’s a mystery
In wake of proposed budget cuts, House member questions USDA’s ‘lack of reliance on facts’
Trump administration proposes trimming billions from aid programs
Cowbelle, Stockman of the Year awarded at annual dinner
Milton Lewis, Jody Schwindt will hold court for a year
Livestock meetings bring leaders to Montezuma County
Water, wolves and ranching discussed
Hemp farmers in Montezuma County face glut, low prices
2018 boom a distant memory amid bust
Farmers present their trials using cover crops
Healthier soil eventually, but it takes years to see benefits
La Plata County residents meet to discuss pros, cons of wolf reintroduction
Are urban areas imposing their values on rural parts of the state?
Tipton, Boebert to attend Livestock Association meeting in Cortez
Southwestern Colorado Livestock Association to meet Feb. 8 at Elks Lodge
McElmo Canyon farmers form new ditch company
Assuring water supply prompts idea to buy Totten Reservoir
Annual Cowbelles quilt hanging downtown
Raffle tickets available for purchase; drawing will be Feb. 8