Agriculture - The Journal

The golden and delectably healthful home-farmed egg

Eggs are available at the Cortez Farmer’s Market again this year and elsewhere in the county. Homegrown eggs, sometimes charmingly referred to as cackleberries, are a welcome treat in any ho...

DATE: Jul 25, 2017 | CATEGORY: Parsnippet

Colorado producers have until Aug. 1 to submit FSA nominations

Committees help guide farm programs

DATE: Jul 23, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Gail’s Garden: Beat the heat with these tough flowers

It seems as if the summer has been unusually hot this year and not only on people: The garden has been taking it on the chin as well. With the hot temperatures and dry breezes, i...

DATE: Jul 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: Living

Career manager of Bureau of Reclamation retires

Harrell had 35-year career with Bureau of Reclamation

DATE: Jul 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores teacher chosen to serve on state education cabinet

Kevin Vaughn will advise education commissioner

DATE: Jul 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photo: Three local grads awarded Cowbelles scholarships

DATE: Jul 7, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

American AgCredit office celebrates 100 years

Association formed to fill agricultural niche

DATE: Jul 2, 2017 | CATEGORY: Agriculture

Patient care shouldn’t be just a slogan

Recently I heard from a woman in rural Nebraska who told me about her 76-year old father, who in late April had a lemon-size cancerous mass removed from his brain. The man chose t...

DATE: Jun 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: Living

Neighbors clash over a Colorado chicken farm

A local court decision lands on the side of a 15,000-hen operation

DATE: Jun 26, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photo: Cortez Farmers Market in full swing

DATE: Jun 26, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

County to enforce noxious weed controls

Severe cases could mean warrants to enter private land for treatment

DATE: Jun 23, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Farmers market offers chance to buy a share of a dairy herd

By Wendy Watkins The Cortez Farmers Market is in full swing, offering its usual fabulous array of local foods, produce, crafts, meats, canned goods, baked goods, flowers, music an...

DATE: Jun 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Parsnippet