Livestock farming

Photo: A mustang of a different color

Madison “Mustang Maddy” Shambaugh, an equine behaviorist, demonstrates her gentle touch in training wild horses and exotic equines, with Zena…

September 12, 2016

Local News

Llamas fending for themselves in high country

Animals left behind when hikers rescued by helicopter

August 18, 2016

Local News

Entrepreneur develops cattle health-tracking system

businesses pitch investors Thursday

August 18, 2016

Local News

La Plata County Fair holds to time-proven recipe

Mission: Bring community together for some old-fashioned fun

August 7, 2016

Business

Four States Ag Expo goes back to ‘American Roots’

Everything in 1 event: Dog agility, ice cream-eating contest the latest in tractor tech

March 8, 2016

Local News

Montezuma sheriff ups livestock inspections

says effort a preventative measure to deter thefts

February 21, 2016

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New pot grow may sprout in Mancos

in lieu of open space could be reduced

February 20, 2016

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Colorado bill aims to help smaller farmers, producers sell homemade foods

Measure heavily amended Wednesday at Capitol

February 17, 2016

Local News

Dolores rancher named Cattleman of the Year

Walker has dedicated his life to ranching, with the last 35 years plying his trade in Dolores. He is also…

February 14, 2016

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Bayfield man named Brand Inspector of the Year

served as liaison for ag community during mine spill

January 29, 2016

Regional News

National Western Stock Show teaches kids about agriculture

Lorelei Seibold, 4, from Denver is all smiles after showing the judge her Rhode Island red. Poultry judging and the…

January 24, 2016

Regional News

Cattle country responds to recent cancer report

County residents take meat study with grain of salt

November 8, 2015

Local News

Canyons of the Ancients National Monument grazing discussed

highlights chasm between ranchers, environmentalists

November 1, 2015

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Semitrailer loaded with cows sows chaos on Camino del Rio

cattle injured in accident that brought out ranchers to help

October 25, 2015

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Grandin: Everyone has strengths

Author, animal scientist and autism advocate Temple Grandin speaks Wednesday evening in Whalen Gym at Fort Lewis College.Steve Lewis/Durango Herald…

September 30, 2015

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For animal scientist Temple Grandin, empathy triumphs

scientist says dealing with behavior beats brute force

September 30, 2015

Local News

In spill’s wake, ranchers feel fortunate

prove more of a risk than actual acid drainage

September 30, 2015

Business

Hay production is up, prices are down

N.M. dairies finding buying bales closer to home

September 8, 2015

Business

High beef prices fueling rustling revival

Plains states

August 18, 2015

Business

Mine spill hits Navajo Nation hard

extends beyond farming and ranching to spiritual life

August 18, 2015

Local News

Potential contamination alarms farmers

River clearing, but sediment remains

August 12, 2015

Local News

Ignacio state representative is coming into his own

see an evolution in J. Paul Brown; he says little has changed

August 1, 2015

Local News

29 cases of livestock disease reported in state

Infection found in La Plata, Montezuma counties

July 27, 2015

Regional News

Colo. joins water battle

sue over feds’ authority on state water

June 29, 2015