Wolves

This week’s Farm News & Views covers trade aid for U.S. farmers, rising global competition in ag markets, and renewed wolf concerns in western Colorado.

One of the goals of controversial wolf hunts in the Western U.S. is to help reduce the burden on ranchers, who lose livestock to wolves every year. A new study finds that those hunts have had a measurable, but small effect on livestock depredations.

This week on Regional Roundup: Diane Boyd reflects on 40 years studying wolves, immigrant rights groups brace for political shifts, and Auden Schlender tackles climate complicity.

Drought conditions across the Midwest are impacting cattle and the corn harvest, low water levels in the Mississippi River lock up shipping, a Colorado rancher loses cattle to wolves, and the Montezuma County Extension and Pueblo Community College Southwest will offer a Beef Cattle Artificial Insemination Clinic in early November.

A year after Colorado took the historic step of voting to reintroduce grey wolves, the state just got a possible road map for the project after months of public meetings; the Montezuma County Board of Commissioners announced it will vote on next year’s budget for the county at its meeting on December 7.

A state wildlife board in charge of reintroducing grey wolves to Colorado says it might have a draft of it's plan ready this year.

The Colorado state health department has identified three more COVID-19 outbreaks in Montezuma County over the past week.Colorado Parks and Wildlife has…

Health officials in Montezuma County are warning the community to take extra precautions against the coronavirus as an increasing infection rate threatens…

Following the narrow passage of Proposition 114, Colorado Parks and Wildlife will now spend the next three years coming up with a plan for how to reintroduce the animals by 2023.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is removing federal protections for gray wolves in the contiguous U.S., saying the species' recovery is a success. Wildlife groups are promising to sue.