Ranching - The Durango Herald

Colorado ranchers say White House beef policy making tough job even tougher

Ranchers say the Trump administration’s decision to buy more Argentine beef was damaging during the time of year when they sell their cattle

DATE: Dec 10, 2025 | CATEGORY: Business

Drought, range control, New World screwworm – La Plata County ranchers have a lot on their plate

La Plata-Archuleta Cattlemen discuss management strategies

DATE: Nov 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Farmers Market: Mesa Lamb & Wool sells both meat and fiber

Its Navajo churro sheep are raised and grazed on Florida Mesa

DATE: Oct 15, 2025 | CATEGORY: Food

Western Slope farmers and ranchers still tallying the cost of summer wildfires

As a 70-foot wall of flames crested a nearby ridge, Janie VanWinkle knew it was time to go. “In that moment, we were absolutely terrified,” VanWinkle said. It was July 14, and she had been w...

DATE: Oct 8, 2025 | CATEGORY: Business

High Country Cattle Auction brings top-notch stock and country charm to Southwest Colorado

Family run, generational business dates back to 1940s

DATE: Oct 1, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: La Plata County Fair on Friday

DATE: Aug 8, 2025 | CATEGORY: Gallery

CPW emphasizes collaboration as Southwest Colorado ranchers prepare for wolf encounters

Next round of releases planned for Gunnison Basin area

DATE: Jul 22, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Officials approve another $100,000 for rancher whose livestock was killed by wolves

Colorado Parks and Wildlife commission voted 6-5 to compensate Conway Farrell after heated debate

DATE: Jul 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Farmers Market: Big Ben’s Meats carries on a family legacy

Olivia Gomez raises chickens, sells eggs

DATE: Jun 16, 2025 | CATEGORY: Food

La Plata County’s Vaughn Johnson named Cattleman of the Year

Physician-turned-rancher honored for decades of dedication to local agriculture

DATE: Jun 15, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Farmers Market: Bell Beef raises cattle, runs country store near Cortez

The meat is grass-fed, grass finished and antibiotic- and hormone-free

DATE: Jun 4, 2025 | CATEGORY: Food

Farmers Market Profile: Chick’n Bac’n Ranch raises animals east of Durango

The farm specializes in eggs, whole chickens and soy-free pork

DATE: May 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Food

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Panthers left Durango with 37-29 win on Tuesday night

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Photos: Durango High School football takes on Heritage High School in state playoffsDemons lost to Eagles, 45-36, in 4A quarterfinals at home on Saturday