BLM advisory council to host meetings on domestic sheep grazing
Zoom link, public comment available for Montrose meetings
Agriculture
Growing Forward Farm hosts pruning workshop
Learn to prune young trees to encourage productive growth
NMSU Extension offers pesticide applicators workshop
Workshop provides five CEUs
Colorado launches study on native pollinators
New state law calls for research; insects important for agriculture and ecology
Right-to-repair bill for farming equipment advances out of Colorado House
Second right-to-repair legislation from Rep. Brianna Titone
11 states consider ‘right to repair’ for farming equipment
Lawmakers in Colorado, other states introducing bills to force farming equipment manufacturers to help farmers to do their own repairs
2023 Stockman and Cowbelle of the Year named at annual banquet
Jimmy Johnson and Debra Miller are the 2023 Stockman and Cowbelle of the Year
Wolves a concern for ranchers at annual Southwestern Colorado Livestock meeting
Reintroduction planned in 2024 about 115 miles north of Montezuma County
Montezuma County leader Steve Chappell dies; service is Saturday
Steve Chappell was a family man and national Nordic champion
Why the ground under Colorado solar panels is ripe for growing food
A Republican lawmaker joins Democrat-led push for solar agriculture
From avian flu to zoning permits, here’s what you need to know about raising backyard chickens
Amid Colorado's egg shortage, some people are foregoing grocery trips and starting their own flocks
Workshop on ranching in drought stresses sustainability
Ute Mountain Ute Tribe Farm and Ranch hosted a free series of presentations on range and herd management
Avian flu helps create shortage of eggs and higher prices at grocery stores
Experts say new Colorado law may also increase costs, but is unlikely to further reduce supply
A new law prohibiting the sale of non-cage-free eggs in Colorado will go into effect in January
Farms that own less than 3,000 egg-laying hens are exempt from the new law.
Free ranching workshop held on Ute Mountain Ute farm
Event sponsored by Montezuma County CSU Extension; drought management a big topic
Worst Colorado avian flu outbreak kills bald eagles, threatens more wild birds
Millions of chickens have been slaughtered, while rare raptors are also in danger
Colorado set to release draft of wolf reintroduction plan
Here are 6 big questions the proposal could answer
Controlled burn reignites, scorching home and destroying barn southeast of Durango
Property owners had a controlled agricultural burn that reignited
Ute Mountain Ute Tribe installs hydroelectric generators for farm operation
Technology tied into irrigation pipelines will provide power for 7,600-acre farm and Bow and Arrow Brand corn mill
Farming, water and Wall Street on Colorado’s Western Slope
Agriculture producers in Grand Valley face difficult questions over the future of water in the West