Bob Bragg
Farm News & Views HostBob has been an agricultural educator and farm and ranch management consultant for over 40 years in southwest Colorado. He writes about agricultural issues from his farm near Cortez, and has helped to produce farm reports on KSJD for more than a dozen years.
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A proposed $8 billion diesel bailout may help farmers, while low Mississippi River levels, deer disease and growing coyote populations create new challenges. -
Political observers agree that last week's election results were influenced by farmers, ranchers and rural residents.
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Southwest Colorado remains in drought as farmers face harvest delays, high diesel costs, farm bill uncertainty and debate over beef imports.
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Southwest Colorado remains in drought as farmers contend with high fuel costs, uncertainty over the farm bill and debate over beef imports.
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This week’s agriculture report examines high beef prices, North American trade tensions and how rising fuel costs could increase grocery bills.
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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.
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Farmers and ranchers face new economic pressure from tariffs, rising diesel prices and a proposed increase in tariff-free beef imports as fall harvest approaches.
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Four Corners producers prepare for possible El Niño impacts, persistent drought, cattle-market uncertainty and an upcoming agritourism workshop in Cortez.
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Farmers and ranchers face rising debt, high input costs, weaker exports and drought as Colorado’s rural economy slows and Colorado River supplies remain strained.
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Drought grips the Four Corners as reservoir levels fall, farmland values rise and rural communities confront new demands on limited water supplies.
