Local conservation districts seek continued county support as drought, wolf-mitigation and grazing projects grow
Aug 19, 2025
Bookcliff, Southside and Sopris conservation districts told the county Aug. 19 they continue irrigation cost-share, noxious-weed programs, soil-health grants and grazing-technology pilots including virtual-fence collars; districts said drought and wolf-mitigation conversations are increasing producer stress and funding needs.
The full story
Representatives of three local conservation districts told Garfield County commissioners Aug. 19 about ongoing agricultural-support programs, cost-share projects and mounting pressures from drought, wolf-mitigation and wildfire-response work.
Sign up to keep reading.
Your free newsletter brings you what your city council, county, and school board discussed and decided.
Keep reading for free
Create a free account to finish this story and see the video, transcript and key details.
Continue with GoogleContinue with emailAlready have an account? Log in →