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Livestock Farming

Hay shortage in Southwest Colorado could hit ranchers hard

Drought presents tough challenges for livestock owners

DATE: Jun 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Mesa Verde National Park prefers removal of ‘trespass horses’

Proposal includes 5-year capture plan and a last resort

DATE: Apr 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Mesa Verde National Park prefers removal of ‘trespass horses’

Proposal includes five-year capture plan and a last resort

DATE: Apr 13, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Farmers, Ranchers looking at cuts to irrigation allocations

McPhee Reservoir may be rare exception with full ration of water

DATE: Mar 25, 2018 | CATEGORY: Business

Southwest Colorado Livestock Association names Cowbelle of the Year

‘She’s quick to offer help to her neighbors’

DATE: Feb 10, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Three horses struck by car on U.S. Highway 550 north of Durango

Three horses owned by La Plata County rancher Ed Zink were killed earlier this week after being hit on U.S. Highway 550 in the Animas Valley, several miles north of Durango. Zink ...

DATE: Jan 5, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cow blamed for spill at well site in southeast La Plata County

Animal ‘inadvertently’ opened valve, releasing ‘produced water’

DATE: Dec 5, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Chinese scientists genetically engineered a low-fat pig, but for whose benefit?

In days since the paper was published, media outlets from New York to London have trumpeted the news that Chinese scientists have genetically engineered a pig that can better regulate its bo...

DATE: Oct 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: Food

Prairie dogs aggravate ranchers across La Plata County

Some hope for an unconventional solution to growing numbers

DATE: Sep 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Photos: Good hare day

DATE: Sep 16, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

County fair wraps up events on Sunday

It’s been eight years of hard work for Keanna Smith of Ignacio, but it resulted in her steer, Mastari, winning the grand champion breeding stock prize at the La Plata County Fair. ...

DATE: Aug 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado Parks and Wildlife tells livestock owners to protect hay from wildlife

Elk and deer will eat hay reserves during winter

DATE: Aug 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

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