Agriculture – The Journal

Farmers, ranchers now eligible for disaster assistance loans from PPP

USDA sets aside another $19 billion for direct assistance to agricultural industry

DATE: Apr 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cold front has Palisade worried about its peaches

C&R Farms looking to bring out heaters, wind machines for Monday night

DATE: Apr 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

CBD processing start-up could help Southwest Colorado hemp farmers

Efficient extraction methods a challenge under current regulations

DATE: Apr 11, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado fire chiefs call for six-month ban on open fires

Measure would include campfires, ag burns

DATE: Apr 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos seed drive echoes WWII Victory Gardens

Farms, organizations operate drive to encourage sustainability

DATE: Apr 3, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Yale study puts Americans’ perspectives on food, environment to the test

Food production a significant contributor to rise in greenhouse gases across globe, but to many, it’s a mystery

DATE: Feb 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

In wake of proposed budget cuts, House member questions USDA’s ‘lack of reliance on facts’

Trump administration proposes trimming billions from aid programs

DATE: Feb 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: State Nation World

Cowbelle, Stockman of the Year awarded at annual dinner

Milton Lewis, Jody Schwindt will hold court for a year

DATE: Feb 9, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Hemp farmers in Montezuma County face glut, low prices

2018 boom a distant memory amid bust

DATE: Feb 7, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business

Farmers present their trials using cover crops

Healthier soil eventually, but it takes years to see benefits

DATE: Feb 7, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Tipton, Boebert to attend Livestock Association meeting in Cortez

Southwestern Colorado Livestock Association to meet Feb. 8 at Elks Lodge

DATE: Jan 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

New orchard takes root in Dolores

Heritage apple trees will produce 700 bushels annually

DATE: Jan 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News