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Livestock farming

Semitrailer carrying cattle overturns north of Dolores

Semitrailer carrying cattle overturns north of Dolores

10 cattle dead, 3 crippled, considered complete losses

September 25, 2019

Two cases of livestock virus confirmed in La Plata County

Two cases of livestock virus confirmed in La Plata County

health officials ask ranchers to report sick animals

Horse falls, injures girl and dies near Hesperus

Horse falls, injures girl and dies near Hesperus

of death is unknown; no injuries visible on animal

Rancher works to establish water buffalo in Colorado

Rancher works to establish water buffalo in Colorado

Roaring Fork Valley provides challenges, possibilities

Wayne and Melody Semler honored as Cattlemen of the Year

Wayne and Melody Semler honored as Cattlemen of the Year

Bayfield ranchers praised for deep agricultural roots in La Plata County

Livestock Association’s annual meeting is Saturday

Livestock Association’s annual meeting is Saturday

tradition features music, dinner, politics

February 7, 2019

Cowbelles raise quilt along Main Street

Cowbelles raise quilt along Main Street

to be raffled off at Livestock Association meeting in February

January 11, 2019

Inside Colorado’s ‘hotbed’ of wildlife conflict

Inside Colorado’s ‘hotbed’ of wildlife conflict

Papers: Flawed management leads to needless killings of bighorn sheep

November 25, 2018

Woman gets deferred sentence in animal cruelty case

Woman gets deferred sentence in animal cruelty case

deal bans horse ownership for two years

November 4, 2018

Two Montezuma County properties honored as Centennial Farms and Ranches

Two Montezuma County properties honored as Centennial Farms and Ranches

Working ranches have been in the family for 100 years

August 31, 2018

Results from the Montezuma County Fair and livestock sale

Results from the Montezuma County Fair and livestock sale

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

August 20, 2018

Woman faces 18 charges in Cortez horse neglect case

Woman faces 18 charges in Cortez horse neglect case

transferred to Frankton for sanctuary and rehabilitation

Farmers, ranchers looking at cuts to irrigation allocations

Farmers, ranchers looking at cuts to irrigation allocations

Reservoir may be rare exception with full ration of water

Southwestern cattlemen face industry challenges

Southwestern cattlemen face industry challenges

Participants seek eased rules on immigration, trucking and trade rules

February 13, 2018

Livestock Association names recipient of Distinguished Service Award

Livestock Association names recipient of Distinguished Service Award

Bragg recognized at annual meeting

February 10, 2018

Southwest Colorado Livestock Association names Stockman of the Year

Southwest Colorado Livestock Association names Stockman of the Year

‘Wonderful husband, father, son and brother’

February 10, 2018

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

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

Jerry McBride/Durango Herald<br><br>01-05-18- Durango- Two horses were struck by a vehicle along this stretch of U.S. Highway 550 north of…

January 7, 2018

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

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

‘inadvertently’ opened valve, releasing ‘produced water’

December 5, 2017

2017 Montezuma County Fair winners

2017 Montezuma County Fair winners

winners in the livestock competitions at the Montezuma County Fairgrounds.

October 23, 2017

Prairie dogs aggravate ranchers across La Plata County

Prairie dogs aggravate ranchers across La Plata County

hope for an unconventional solution to growing numbers

September 17, 2017

Montezuma County dog shot after killing neighbor’s goats

Montezuma County dog shot after killing neighbor’s goats

Montezuma County man shoots dog for attacking goats

February 24, 2017

Montezuma’s Bunny McComb is named Cowbelle of the Year

Montezuma’s Bunny McComb is named Cowbelle of the Year

Bunny McComb receives a hug from her husband, Kevin, after being named Cowbelle of the Year during the Southwest Colorado…

February 12, 2017

Dolores rancher Al Heaton named Stockman of the Year

Dolores rancher Al Heaton named Stockman of the Year

Al Heaton is congratulated by his wife, LaVonne, after being named the Stockman of the Year during the Southwest Colorado…

February 12, 2017

Southwest livestock banquet draws a crowd to Cortez

Southwest livestock banquet draws a crowd to Cortez

About 300 people attended this year’s banquet, which came after an all-day meeting with speeches from U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton…

February 11, 2017