RSSArchive for April 29th, 2024

Karson Roesch Awarded the 7th Annual Larry D. Eberhardt Memorial Scholarship

Karson Roesch Awarded the 7th Annual Larry D. Eberhardt Memorial Scholarship

Karson Roesch, son of Kerry and Becky Roesch, is a graduate of McClave High School, and the recipient of the 7th Annual Larry D Eberhardt Memorial Scholarship. Congratulations Karson!   About Larry D. Eberhardt:  Being raised on a farm, Larry paved his way in an agricultural lifestyle. He was a member of the Future Farmers […]

USDA National Agricultural Statistics Services releases 2022 Census of Agriculture

USDA National Agricultural Statistics Services releases 2022 Census of Agriculture

  On March 27, the NASS released state and county profiles from the 2022 census  Some of the key conclusions are below. Farm and ranch numbers shrunk while their sizes grew.  Overall, the number of farms and ranches in Colorado decreased to 36,056 in 2022, down from 38,893 in 2017 (7.3%), while the average size […]

Despite CPW claims that "depredation has ceased", two more cattle killed by wolves

Despite CPW claims that “depredation has ceased”, two more cattle killed by wolves

A yearling and a heifer were killed in Grand County over the weekend, with evidence both died from wolf attacks, despite claims by a Colorado Parks and Wildlife official that the agency’s non-lethal efforts to stop the killing have “ceased depredation.” The heifer, a young female that has not yet calved, was on the same ranch […]

Lamar Community College Foundation's recent Boots, Bling, and Blessings a big success

Lamar Community College Foundation’s recent Boots, Bling, and Blessings a big success

The Lamar Community College Foundation recently celebrated a milestone with its Sixth BBB – Boots, Bling, and Blessings fundraising event, presented by SECOM and the Southeast Colorado Power Association. Anna Carere of Anna Carere State Farm served as Master of Ceremonies. The event was not just a success but a resounding triumph, marking 50 years […]