Montezuma
County Offices
109 W. Main St., Room 102
Cortez, CO 80321-3155
(970) 565-3123
(970) 564-8615 (fax)
(map)
Hours
of Operation:
Monday through Friday
8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. MST
Closed holidays
County
Director,
4-H Youth,
Family and Consumer Science
Janet Sennhenn
Extension
Agent,
Agriculture,
4-H,
Natural Resources
Tom Hooten
Administrative
Assistant
LeeAnn Milligan
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Quick Information
- Energy Newsletter - The
Live Wire
- New Article - Calorie
Balancing
- Farmer's Market - Information
- Small Acreage Management website - navigate through topics that include animals to windbreaks. http://www.ext.colostate.edu/sam
- Solar Energy website - CSU sloar energy website has been updated with all sorts of great resources. http;//www.ext.colostate.edu/energy/solar.html
- Site Visits - The Agriculture
/ Horticulture Agent is available to visit specific locations
to give recommendations regarding horticulture problems and situations.
All information given to the client is research-based and up-to-date.
A minimum fee of $25.00 is charged for a one hour visit. Contact Montezuma County Extension at 565-3123 to schedule an appointment.
Upcoming Programs
- Radon Workshop. Two radon awareness presentations will be given on November 16 at noon and repeated at 5:30 p.m., in the Montezuma County Extension office loacted at 109 W. Main, Room 102, Cortez. These workshops are designed to give you basic information about radon and the possible health effects. Free short-term testing kits will be given to participants.
- Range Management School. A wide variety of topics will address grazing strategies as well as management practices at this year's range management school scheduled for December 14 to be held at the Mancos Public Library. Pre-registration is required. For more information contact 970.565.3123
- Master Gardener Program. Sign up for the 2010 Master Gardener Program will closed December 16. Participants will receive training on plant care, soils and fertilizers, water management, pests and diseases, and more over the 11week course scheduled to start January 21. For more information or course applications contact Tom at 970.565.3123. Classes will be offered in Cortez and Dove Creek.
- Dollar Works2 Train the Trainer. This workshop scheduled for February 9-10 is for agency personel who help individuals and families increase their level of financial literacy. Registration is due by December 30. For more information contact Wendy Rice at 970.382.6461.
Our Programs
4-H:
What is 4-H, volunteer information, enrollment information,
4-H clubs, Newsletter, 4-H Calendar, upcoming events, project information,
and school enrichment.
Agriculture:
Crops, soil & water, livestock, range, agricultural business
management, and small acreage management information provided by
Colorado State University Extension. Specifically the Yellow Jacket
Orchard/Vineyard Demonstration Project.
Family
& Consumer Sciences:
Nutrition, Health, Food Safety, Food
Preservation, Child Development/Parenting, Family Relations, Aging
Issues, Consumer Issues, and Personal Finances.
Horticulture:
Master Gardeners, Home Gardening, Plant Select, PlantTalk, Insects,
and Trees (woody plant management).
Natural
Resources: Wildlife, Forestry, Water, and Wildlife
Masters.
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