Winter solstice celebration to launch new Pueblo Seed & Grain Hub in Cortez will be on Road G near Cortez December 2, 2025
Cortez Journal reporter earns first place award for in-depth report on loss of weed program Cameryn Cass examined documents and budgets, interviewed officials and residents for report about the demise of the once-envied program April 16, 2025
Five local producers receive certifications for artificial insemination at Ag Expo ‘Knowledge is key to a successful breeding operation,’ producer says March 21, 2025
Ute Mountain Ute Tribe awarded $9.6 million grant for land management improvements grant will help alleviate the effects of drought while improving water usage November 6, 2024
Technology in agriculture luring more students to field, Colorado State University president says Parsons visited Durango, Western Slope as part of community outreach trip July 31, 2024
Seeding a sustainable future Mountain Ute Farm and Ranch using water allocation to prepare for a dry future July 4, 2023
Four Corners Beekeepers Association provides education, support Benefits of bees, beekeeping are vast May 24, 2023
Kids and kittens: Middle school students learn veterinary science by caring for cats plan includes a crash course in disease, vaccines and good hygiene February 11, 2022
Colorado AgrAbility Project to host workshop on Farm Bill, help with assistive technology offered January 6, 2020
Agricultural research and technology Concerns raised about research arm built into 2018 farm bill $867B spending package was signed in December by Trump October 18, 2019
Agricultural research and technology Disease, cold spring hamper hemp rush acres more than double in La Plata, Montezuma counties September 20, 2019
Agricultural research and technology Ag researchers dive into hemp studies Southwest Colorado Research Center holds 2019 Field Day August 15, 2019
Farms turn to technology amid water warnings in Southwest After a brief, snaking flight above the field, the drone landed and the researchers removed a handful of memory cards.… August 13, 2019
Local News 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
Fort Lewis College professor gets $100k to study bee die-offs teacher will work with researcher in Germany July 17, 2018
Local News In the Southwest, a sustainable breed of cattle criollo cow can thrive in hot, dry conditions that are difficult for other breeds November 7, 2017
Local News Lewis-Arriola farm conference will focus on profitability No-till, organic, and a center-pivot drip system also on agenda October 31, 2017
Local News Water dragon feeds Pleasant View farm Experimental drip line system tested on Pleasant View farm September 15, 2017
Local News Mesa Verde migration to New Mexico gets new evidence Genetic study of domestic turkeys shows a path south August 11, 2017
Southwestern Colorado Research Center gets new manager Kathleen Russell will replace Abdel Berrada April 13, 2017
Fort Lewis grad works on Navajo Nation food security Brandon Francis interested in bioremediation after Gold King Mine spill February 27, 2017
Four Corners cover crop study shows mixed results first year Corners dryland farmers find mixed results February 11, 2017
Southwest agricultural summit will be held in Lewis of local producers to be held Jan. 24 January 4, 2017
Agriculture Ranching challenges emerge after 2012 drought Genetics key to getting by for northeast Colorado ranch May 27, 2016