Your cart is currently empty!
[the_ad_group id="986"]
In 1905, the Rocky Mountain News dismissed the “flat country” of Baca and Prowers as good for “nothing… but broomcorn”—a cash crop that, paired with cane for feed, kept families afloat even as storms and feed shortages killed herds. A generation later, that same “nothing but broomcorn” would be recast as a badge of identity…
To access this post, you must purchase Full Access.
BACA COUNTY, Colo. – There is a report of stolen livestock in Baca County. It has been reported that approximately 80 head of bred cows are missing. The cattle are mostly black and predominantly have blue, Y-Tex ear tags. Cows will have one of two brands: S JM (connected) or the Lazy TC connected followed…
4-H 2024 agriculture baca county Baca County Fair Baca County History Boston Broomcorn Campo Chatham death notice dust bowl E-Edition East Enders Fair FFA Food History Jennings John Havens Lamar newspaper NIETC Old Boston old west Orville Ewing Pioneer Pritchett Property Rights rodeo sam konkel Sheriff Southeast Colorado Southeast Colorado Hospital Sports springfield Springfield CO Two Buttes USDA Vilas Vol135 Vol 138 walsh Walsh Community Grocery youth sports