Agriculture

CSU Extension offers agriculture marketing webinar series

Colorado State University Extension in Montezuma County will host “lunch and learn” webinars at the County Extension office, 103 N.…

December 28, 2018

Will legalization of hemp pave way for its cousin, marijuana?

Legislation reclassifies hemp crop as an agricultural commodity

December 20, 2018

Local News

What the 2018 farm bill means for the West

Lawmakers see hemp legalization and conservation funding as the big wins

December 17, 2018

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Can wild bighorns, domestic sheep coexist in Weminuche Wilderness?

Forest Service says it needs more data before making final decision on grazing

December 14, 2018

Local News

Ribbon-cutting celebrates saving of historic flume

Snow flies during ribbon-cutting taking it off endangered list

December 6, 2018

Local News

Crow Canyon’s pueblo farming project cited in carbon cycle report

Project about sustainability of Hopi methods is referenced

November 30, 2018

Ribbon-cutting for historic McElmo flume is Nov. 30

Seven-year project saves piece of pioneer history

November 22, 2018

Catlin easily defeats Cagin for Colorado House seat

Incumbent wins 63 percent of vote

November 6, 2018

Woman gets deferred sentence in animal cruelty case

Plea deal bans horse ownership for two years

November 4, 2018

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Aspen forests northeast of Dolores proposed for logging

Goal is to improve stand diversity

October 23, 2018

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First hemp processing plant gets county approval

Ayani Botanicals will extract oil for balms, tinctures

October 17, 2018

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Drought plan aims to curtail water loss at Lake Powell, Lake Mead

Avoiding serious shortages at Lake Powell, Lake Mead is the goal

October 12, 2018

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Regional food hub planted in Cortez

Three entities will use renovated building, serve those in need

October 4, 2018

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Learn about using drones on farm and ranch

Seminar features aerial demonstrations, legalities

October 4, 2018

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CSU Extension accepting applications for Master Gardener program

September 18, 2018

Local News

Cottage Foods Safety Training coming to Cortez

Certificate meets requirement for small-food producers

September 18, 2018

Living

Chile festival celebrates region’s venerable pepper

Aztec’s Sutherland Farms to host event to commemorate green chile harvest

September 13, 2018

Local News

What’s good for the butterfly may be toxic to livestock

Dangers of milkweed can be easily avoided, officials say

September 7, 2018

Two Montezuma County properties honored as Centennial Farms and Ranches

Working ranches have been in the family for 100 years

August 31, 2018

Local News

Four candidates for county commission present views

Building code, forest access debated; rumors addressed

August 30, 2018

Three chances to meet candidates for Montezuma County commissioner

First forum planned for 7 p.m. Tuesday at sale barn

August 27, 2018

Local News

Durango Diaries announces Season 2 speakers and story lineup

First episode will feature 416 Fire firefighters

August 27, 2018

Local News

Repairs force drainage of Groundhog Reservoir; no bag limit on fish

Emergency fish salvage implemented

August 26, 2018

Results from the Montezuma County Fair and livestock sale

A list of livestock and contest winners; steer goes for $7,200

August 20, 2018