Agriculture - The Journal

Farming, water and Wall Street on Colorado’s Western Slope

Agriculture producers in Grand Valley face difficult questions over the future of water in the West

DATE: Sep 14, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Congress may continue to pay farmers to use less water as Colorado River pleas intensify

The bill is tied to an Upper Basin water plan in response to talk about significant Colorado River cuts.

DATE: Jul 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Agriculture

Online farmers market cuts out middleman in La Plata, Montezuma counties

General manager of Southwest Farm Fresh Cooperative is pushing for programs that support food justice

DATE: Jul 22, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

A San Luis Valley farm stops growing food to save a shrinking water supply

Proposed conservation deal on 1,800 acres might be first of its kind in the country

DATE: Jul 11, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Year-round farming can help satisfy off-season demand, but it’s challenging work

Season extension offers chance to strengthen relationships between local producers, customers

DATE: Jun 17, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Year-round farming can help satisfy off-season demand, but it’s challenging work

Season extension offers chance to strengthen relationships between local producers, customers

DATE: Jun 17, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Southwest Colorado’s farmers adapt to rising prices

Inflation, war in Ukraine and the pandemic have led to increases in fertilizers, feed

DATE: Jun 10, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Residents raise money, help with farm for family involved in fatal crash

A head-on crash May 21 killed Judy Rohwer, injured Heidi and Angela Rohwer and their nephew Zachery Berg

DATE: May 30, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Farmers face 75% water shortage out of McPhee Reservoir

Another dry winter hampers local farmers; supply is slightly better than last year

DATE: May 23, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Environmental groups partner to highlight pollinators’ crucial role

Workshop will teach property owners how create habitat for bees, butterflies and other insects

DATE: May 17, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Do farmers and ranchers take stock of mental health? Or is it ‘men don’t cry’?

Drought, disease and economic pressure take a toll on La Plata County agriculturalists

DATE: May 16, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Middle school students learn joys, heartache of caring for lambs

Veterinary science class visits J. Paul Brown’s ranch to observe birthing

DATE: May 11, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Farming, water and Wall Street on Colorado’s Western Slope

Congress may continue to pay farmers to use less water as Colorado River pleas intensify

Online farmers market cuts out middleman in La Plata, Montezuma counties

A San Luis Valley farm stops growing food to save a shrinking water supply

Year-round farming can help satisfy off-season demand, but it’s challenging work

Year-round farming can help satisfy off-season demand, but it’s challenging work

Southwest Colorado’s farmers adapt to rising prices

Residents raise money, help with farm for family involved in fatal crash

Farmers face 75% water shortage out of McPhee Reservoir

Environmental groups partner to highlight pollinators’ crucial role

Do farmers and ranchers take stock of mental health? Or is it ‘men don’t cry’?

Middle school students learn joys, heartache of caring for lambs

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