Farms

Co-op blossoming

Southwest Farm Fresh looking to step up distribution during harvest season, and grow next year

August 5, 2014

Farm Bureau honors state Sen. Ellen Roberts

Roberts The Colorado Farm Bureau on Tuesday honored state legislators who have supported issues favored by the agency at its…

July 29, 2014

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Family farmers: A vanishing breed

As new generations leave the family farm, who will take over?

June 6, 2014

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Family farmers: A vanishing breed

As new generations leave the family farm, who will fill the gap?

June 4, 2014

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Water fight has irrigators steamed

Flow is limited alongCarpenter-Mitchell Ditch

May 20, 2014

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Pumping scheduled for upgrades

$4.1 million OK’d for regional irrigation

May 19, 2014

Education

Students apply their skills to garden shed construction

M-CHS eighth-graders build at site of expanded garden

May 15, 2014

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Utes build corn mill to satisfy demand

Large-scale operation has sights on local and national markets

April 30, 2014

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Small local farmers meet with Tipton about needs

Rep. Scott Tipton listens to a presentation by LiveWell Montezuma along with coop board members Kim Lindgren and Marybeth Gentry.Sam…

April 30, 2014

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Small farmers bend Tipton’s ear about needs

Growth of region's local-food movement, infrastructure challenges among concerns

April 29, 2014

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Utes build corn mill to satisfy demand

Large-scale operation has sights on local and national markets

April 28, 2014

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Small farmers bend Tipton’s ear about needs

Growth of region’s local-food movement, infrastructure challenges among concerns

April 28, 2014

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A canal reborn

After millions of dollars in repairs, Jackson Lake canal ready for this spring

April 24, 2014

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A canal reborn

After millions of dollars in repairs, Jackson Lake canal ready for this spring

April 22, 2014

Education

Cortez schools gain on goal for freshly cooked meals

About 75 percent of food is cooked on site and from scratch, food service director says

April 17, 2014

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Earthy celebration

Mancos hoe down supports School to Farm project

April 15, 2014

Agriculture

State accepting nominations for Centennial Farm award

Families who have owned and operated their Colorado farm or ranch for 100 years or more are encouraged to submit…

March 27, 2014

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Bennet touts bipartisan successes in Cortez

Senator lauds Farm Bill, condemns divisive rhetoric

March 20, 2014

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School to farm program growing

Cortez Middle School gets $53,000 grant, will plant half acre

March 20, 2014

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Liquid gold

County becomes one of Colo.’s top honey producers

March 20, 2014

Area farmers forming distribution co-op

Producers hope to reduce time and costs spent delivering produce

March 19, 2014

Ag expo launches

County’s agricultural community comes together for annual event

March 13, 2014

Disaster-assistance payments coming, but they’ve shrunk

After months of delay, disaster-assistance payments for non-insurable crops, like alfalfa, are being processed for local farmers. But each payment…

February 11, 2014

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Farmers convene for hemp talks

About 20 area farmers convened over the weekend to discuss the viability of producing industrial hemp in Southwest Colorado. After…

January 8, 2014