Agriculture - The Journal

Calling all coffee-drinking producers, this event is for you

There are three gatherings coming up, and there will be free coffee

DATE: Mar 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma School to Farm project official steps down, reflects on growth of projects

Education director will step in as interim executive director

DATE: Mar 26, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Five local producers receive certifications for artificial insemination at Ag Expo

‘Knowledge is key to a successful breeding operation,’ producer says

DATE: Mar 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Table to Farm’s grants released after freeze

Federal intervention restores USDA funding for La Plata County composting business

DATE: Mar 11, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Federal spending freeze forces layoffs at La Plata County compost business

‘It’s kind of terrifying,’ owner says of economic uncertainty

DATE: Mar 5, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

New Farm Bill extension provides some relief for Colorado producers

With agricultural policy stuck in 2018, the state’s farmers and ranchers hope next Congress will finally pass a real update

DATE: Dec 25, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ranchers at odds with Colorado governor over wolf reintroduction

Tone at a recent conference turned adversarial

DATE: Dec 24, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Ute Mountain Ute Tribe awarded $9.6 million grant for land management improvements

The grant will help alleviate the effects of drought while improving water usage

DATE: Nov 6, 2024 | CATEGORY: Agriculture

Colorado llama drama finally over as last of missing pair found near Ridgway

With pack animals, there is no hugging reunion: ‘They’re our partners. They’re not our pets’

DATE: Nov 5, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

BIG high school ag event at the fairgrounds

Colorado officers from the National FFA Organization visit Montezuma County Fairgrounds

DATE: Oct 14, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado lawmakers advance property tax exemptions for more agricultural land

Colorado lawmakers could consider a bill next year that would broaden what constitutes a ranch for property tax exemption purposes, increasing the number of properties that would be eligible...

DATE: Sep 21, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Gov. Polis signs special session bill to expand agricultural tax breaks in Colorado

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signed the second bill passed during a special session into law on Friday morning, making certain property tax exemptions for agricultural equipment permanent. It a...

DATE: Sep 8, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News