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The Mancos Valley in Webber Canyon is home to several farms with extensive gardens. It seems to be a good place to plant food crops and have a beautiful garden! Kellie Pettyjohn, of The Wily...
DATE: June 4, 2012 | CATEGORY: Agriculture
After losing the First United Methodist Church as a place to house its garden, the Cortez Community Garden officially opened Sunday, May 27 at a new location.The Cortez Community Garden’s new...
DATE: June 4, 2012 | CATEGORY: Agriculture
Students from the Cortez FFA Chapter attended the Western Slope FFA judging contests in Fruita, Colo., on April 18. Cortez was represented by four teams consisting of four members each at the...
DATE: May 15, 2012 | CATEGORY: Agriculture
Organic farmer produces for School to Farm Project
DATE: May 15, 2012 | CATEGORY: Agriculture
Southwestern Cowbelle Scholarship Awards were announced by Chairman Lisa Tozer at its April 17 meeting.Winners were:Chantz Koskie of Montezuma-Cortez High School, who will pursue a degree in animal...
DATE: May 15, 2012 | CATEGORY: Agriculture
Spearheaded by LiveWell Montezuma, a food task force is being developed to assess local foods produced in the county.LiveWell Montezuma Coordinator JoDee Powers said some of the questions in the...
DATE: May 15, 2012 | CATEGORY: Agriculture
Since 1954, Colorado farm and ranch women have been recognized for their contributions to production agriculture and rural lifestyle by induction into the Colorado Master Farm Homemakers Guild.To...
DATE: April 3, 2012 | CATEGORY: Agriculture
Its that time of year. Thin plumes of smoke can be seen rising from the county landscape and where theres smoke, theres fire.Spring is a time when many farmers use flames to clear the ditches...
DATE: April 3, 2012 | CATEGORY: Agriculture
Mancos couple enjoys raising bees and rural lifestyle
DATE: April 3, 2012 | CATEGORY: Agriculture
The Four Corners Back Country Horsemen (4CBCH) will host the 16th annual Consignment Tack and Equipment Sale on April 14 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the La Plata County Fairgrounds in Durango. The...
DATE: April 3, 2012 | CATEGORY: Agriculture
Turkeys, rabbits and a 200-pound sow named Candy inhabit the backyard of Nathan and Julie Harris home off County Road 216 in southern La Plata County.Their 16-year-old daughter, Samantha, is...
DATE: March 1, 2012 | CATEGORY: Agriculture
