This week's Farm News & Views report covers expanded beef imports, proposed ranch-level processing changes and deer donation programs addressing crop damage and hunger.

The Interior Department defended reductions to Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante after a survey found most Utah voters favor restoring protections.

What if ghosts aren’t just about where someone died, but about who or what can become a ghost?

County-commission candidates Rebecca Busic and Rodney Cox voiced similar views on some issues but clearly disagreed on others during a forum put on by the Republican Women of Montezuma County in Cortez on Thursday.

Two-thirds of voters in Utah believe protections should be restored to the entire acreages of two national monuments that were recently downsized. That’s according to a statistically valid survey conducted by the research firm New Bridge Strategy and funded by Grand Canyon Trust.

The Bureau of Land Management says few immediate changes will be visible as the agency begins developing a replacement management plan.

Voters will have many decisions to make in the Nov. 3 election.

The Beatings will continue until Morale improves!

Conservation groups, Indigenous tribes, and the outdoor retail company Patagonia have filed lawsuits over recent drastic cuts in the size of two national monuments in Utah.

The Cortez Public Library is adding adult 3D printing classes and a teen trading card club as its fall programming begins.