Agriculture - The Journal

Outlook weary for young La Plata farmer

Short growing season and global markets challenge local food producer

DATE: Jul 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ranchers face one-two punch from drought, hard winter

Drought, snowfall and high corn prices hit ranchers

DATE: Jun 27, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bountiful hay harvest begins in Montezuma County

‘Some people haven’t had to irrigate at all’

DATE: Jun 16, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Late winter storms stunt summer produce in La Plata County

Planting season has begun for subsistence farmers, master gardener says

DATE: Jun 11, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Rancher works to establish water buffalo in Colorado

Roaring Fork Valley provides challenges, possibilities

DATE: Jun 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Young farmers want to bring food to underserved populations

Innovative program tests model that would donate local produce

DATE: Jun 2, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Could Colorado lose its industrial advantage over hemp?

WASHINGTON – The year hemp made its debut in 2014 at the Four Corners Agriculture Expo in Cortez, about 25 people showed up to learn about the plant the state of Colorado had recently legali...

DATE: May 22, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Drones help farmers detect disease, manage water

Aerial imaging saves producers, researchers time

DATE: May 13, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Neighbors rescue deer struggling in flowing Dolores canal

Woman enters water, uses lasso to pull does to safety

DATE: Apr 29, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Regional farmers sign up to cash in on hemp

Durango company says it can show you how to make sky-high profits

DATE: Apr 19, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma County board not supportive of farm events permit

Green Table Farms’ application is too broad, board members say

DATE: Apr 16, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fish power brings couple home to Montezuma County

Jeff and Tammy Coulon open aquaponic farm south of Cortez

DATE: Apr 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Business