Southwest Life
Can wild bighorns, domestic sheep coexist in Weminuche Wilderness?
Forest Service says it needs more data before making final decision on grazing
Agriculture
Nation & World
Senate votes overwhelmingly to renew farm programs
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., joined from left by Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., and Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., speak after their weekly strategy session, at the Capitol in Washington…
Southwest Life
Ceremony celebrates revival of the McElmo Creek Flume
Historic structure removed from endangered places list
Local News
As committee chairwoman, state Rep. McLachlan to tackle education funding
Lawmaker: ‘We need to dig deep’ to find money
Southwest Life
Crow Canyon’s pueblo farming project cited in carbon cycle report
Project about sustainability of Hopi methods examined
Local News
Durango Diaries to focus on the future of agriculture
Final events of season to be held at granges
Community
Ribbon-cutting for historic McElmo flume is Nov. 30
7-year project saves piece of pioneer history
Local News
Rep. Marc Catlin easily defeats Cagin for Colorado House 58 seat
Incumbent wins 63 percent of vote
Local News
Woman gets deferred sentence in animal cruelty case
Plea deal bans horse ownership for two years
Southwest Life
Aspen forests northeast of Dolores proposed for logging
Goal is to remove older stands, improve diversity
Food
If you don’t eat honey because you are a vegan, avocados might be off-limits, too
Some vegans avoid eating honey because it exploits the labor of bees. It turns out that those people might want to eschew avocados as well.Diana Maxwell/Bloomberg Vegans eschew not only…
Local News
Montezuma County OKs first hemp processing plant
Ayani Botanicals will extract oil for balms, tinctures
Local News
Drought plan aims to curtail water loss at Lake Powell, Lake Mead
Avoiding serious shortages is the goal
Local News
Regional food hub planted in Cortez
Three entities to use renovated building, serve those in need
Regional News
Ranchers, U.S. square off over fencing at national preserve
Ranchers in northern New Mexico are squaring off with federal land managers over miles of unmended fencing along the boundary of Valles Caldera National Preserve in New Mexico.Associated Press file…
Regional News
Weld County horse tests positive for viral disease
GREELEY – State officials say a Weld County horse has tested positive for a viral disease. Colorado State Veterinarian Keith Roehr says the horse that tested positive for Equine Infectious…
Regional News
New reports show impact of President Trump’s trade war on agriculture
Promotion program set up to help farmers find new markets
Food
Animas River Green Chile Festival to celebrate Southwest’s venerable pepper
Aztec’s Sutherland Farms to host event to commemorate green chile harvest
Local News
What’s good for the butterfly may be toxic to livestock
Dangers of milkweed can be easily avoided, officials say
Business
Two Montezuma County properties honored as Centennial Farms and Ranches
Two Montezuma County properties honored as Centennial Farms and Ranches
Southwest Life
Native American farmers plan moves to global market, greater sustainability
Cultivating cultural traditions in Arizona
Local News
Durango Diaries announces Season 2 speakers and story lineup
First episode will feature 416 Fire firefighters
Local News
Repairs force drainage of Groundhog Reservoir; no bag limit on fish
Emergency fish salvage implemented by Colorado Parks and Wildlife
Food
Farmers Market Profile: Local farmers hope to become local staple of food security
Fields to Plate Produce has doubled in size every year since inception
Local News
Marye Jackson celebrates 90th birthday at community garden
Master gardener honored at garden she helps steward
Local News
Master gardener to be honored at Ohana Kuleana open house
Marye Jackson celebrates 90th birthday
Local News
Kids at La Plata County Fair reap massive benefits at Junior Livestock Sale
Participants collect more than $275,000 in livestock sale