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
Interim
County Extension Director,
Agriculture,
4-H,
Natural Resources
Tom Hooten
4-H Program Coordinator
Tonya Yates
Administrative
Assistant
Cheryl Young
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Quick Information
- Energy Newsletter - The Live Wire
- Dairy Cow - Diagnosed with BSE
- AgrAbility Newsletter Baling Wire AgrAbility newsletter
- Extension Update July Sept Update
- 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
- Strong Women Stay Young. This low impact weight bearing exercise program targets older adults who want to increase muscle mass, bone density, flexibility, and balance. For more information, contact the Montezuma County Extension Office at 970.565.3123.
- Master Gardener Program. The Master Gardener Program is a 11 week course of training on lawn, plant, tree, vegetable care, soils and fertilizers, water-management, insects and diseases of plants and pruning. The program will begin on January 26, 2012 and will continue every Thursday, from 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., to April 5, 2012. The training is available with a community volunteer commitment of 50 hours for $240 or without the volunteer commitment for $575.00. You can pickup your application at Montezuma County Extension Office. The deadline to turn in your application to the Extension office is December 9, 2011.
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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