Livestock farming

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Is more bear hunting needed in state?

transforms into study to examine this

February 11, 2015

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2014 was good to ranchers despite fall of beef price

“It’s been a great year for ranchers,” said Cortez Livestock Auction auctioneer Rowdy Suckla at the final sale barn of…

December 24, 2014

Agriculture

2014 good to ranchers

have fallen over the past two weeks

December 19, 2014

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A taste of the West

family raises herd of bison for local farmers markets

November 27, 2014

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Ranchers can receive drought relief

Payments to cover 2012-14 seasons

September 8, 2014

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Farm Bureau honors state Sen. Ellen Roberts

Roberts Sen. Ellen Roberts, R-Durango, received a Friend of Farm Bureau award for her sterling record this past session of…

July 29, 2014

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Family farmers: A vanishing breed

new generations leave the family farm, who will take over?

June 6, 2014

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Family farmers: A vanishing breed

new generations leave the family farm, who will fill the gap?

June 4, 2014

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Water fight has irrigators steamed

is limited alongCarpenter-Mitchell Ditch

May 20, 2014

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Pumping scheduled for upgrades

$4.1 million OK’d for regional irrigation

May 19, 2014

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Livestock may lose brewery grains

Spent grain bound for the farm at Empyrean Brewing on April 1. Breweries in Nebraska also say a federal proposal…

April 9, 2014

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FDA proposal seeks to end use of brewery grains for livestock feed

Spent grain bound for the farm at Empyrean Brewing on April 1. Breweries in Nebraska also say a federal proposal…

April 8, 2014

FDA seeks to end use of brewery grains as livestock feed

Regulation would cost breweries, ranchers

April 7, 2014

Business

The next generation

Lewis-Arriola’s Sunshine Farms help revive sheep of Conquistadors, Navajo

April 7, 2014

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Bennet touts bipartisan successes in Cortez

Senator lauds Farm Bill, condemns divisive rhetoric

March 20, 2014

Area farmers forming distribution co-op

Producers hope to reduce time and costs spent delivering produce

March 19, 2014

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Ag expo off to a solid start

economy and social networks

March 14, 2014

Ag expo off to a solid start

economy and social networks

March 13, 2014

Ag expo launches

County’s agricultural community comes together for annual event

March 13, 2014

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Amber trays of grain

Hydroponic method provides livestock feed in 6 days and can be grown indoors

March 12, 2014

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Hydroponic method provides fresh greens for livestock

“From seed to feed in six days” is the motto for Fodder Solutions, an indoor hydroponic growing system that produces…

March 10, 2014

Community supports annual livestock auction

Buyers were feeling generous and competitive Saturday. The fair sale brought in $208,800, which is $64,000 more than last year’s…

August 5, 2013

Alpacas give up coats to make sweaters

With bits of fiber on the cutting table, Sonny Gustamantes begins shearing around the head of the alpaca.Sam Green/Cortez Journal…

June 12, 2013

Heritage and history

Western Horseman profiles Gale Greenlee,fourth-generation rancher and cowboy

June 3, 2013