Dozens of Ukrainian arable farmers have accused Russia of deliberately bombing their crops in the fields setting them alight and destroying this year’s harvest.
Ukraine accuses Russia of deliberately destroying this year’s grain harvest Read More »
The most recent report of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has resulted in the depopulation of 1.8 million head of poultry at a commercial table egg facility in Weld County. Colorado State Veterinarian Dr. Maggie Baldwin said the state’s dairies and poultry facilities have cooperated with her office diligently to reduce the spread of HPAI.
State vet: 1.8 million head of poultry depopulated due to bird flu in Weld County Read More »
Paul Schlagel’s family was one of the many Volga German families who came to Colorado more than a century ago and grew the crop they knew: sugar beets. Their first sugar beet crop in northern Colorado was harvested in 1911. His father purchased the farm from his mother and began farming on the current farm in 1963. Next year will be his 50th crop.
Officials from several government agencies said today that tests for the presence of remnants of high path avian influenza (HPAI) in milk and dairy products show that pasteurization inactivates the virus, making the dairy products safe, but testing continues.
Study: Pasteurization cures milk from bird flu, but steer away from ‘raw milk’ Read More »
A rancher in Elbert County, Colorado, contacted Colorado Parks and Wildlife after discovering a wolf-like animal in a legal coyote trap on April 3 on a ranch in eastern Colorado.
Gray wolf from Great Lakes population caught in coyote trap in Elbert County Read More »
When brand inspectors Jesse Phillips and Brenna BeGeer arrived to a property in Larimer County, Colorado, seven head of cattle lay dead and another was injured and needed to be destroyed. Baby calves were orphaned, bred cows were killed, and a bull was shot and killed.
In open range Colorado, brand inspectors key in cattle shooting case Read More »
The wolf or wolves that killed a calf in Grand County, Colorado, were ones that were moved from Oregon to Colorado about three months ago.
A group of cattle producers left the Eastern Plains for the Colorado Capitol as the sun came up and finally made it home long after it set.
CattleWomen call on state lawmakers to suports ag license plate Read More »
Last week, Congress took decisive action to prioritize humane wild horse and burro management practices over controversial helicopter roundups.
Congress tells BLM: Fewer roundups, more humane fertility control Read More »
The Weld County Livestock Association will be awarding the $1,500 Sharon and Gene Inloes Scholarship, the $1,500 Willie Burbach Memorial Scholarship, the $2,500 Boyd Collins Memorial Scholarship, and two additional $1,500 college scholarships for the 2024-2025 academic year.
Weld County Livestock Association to award $8,500 in college scholarships Read More »
