Montezuma County, Colorado: Farm & Ranch Directory
17 farm and ranch listings in Montezuma County, Colorado, grouped by category below.
Events in Montezuma County
- Montezuma County Fair
Two-week fair in Cortez (July 18 to August 1 in 2026) with horse, rabbit, goat, fowl, beef, swine and sheep shows, bucket calf, goat roping, ranch rodeo, team roping and a junior livestock sale. Held each year.
Cortez, CO | Organizer: Montezuma County Fair Board Official event details - Montezuma County Ranch Rodeo
Ranch rodeo in the outdoor arena at 7 p.m. on July 30, 2026, between goat roping on July 29 and team roping on July 31 during Montezuma County Fair week. Held each year.
Cortez, CO | Organizer: Montezuma County Fair Board Official event details - Montezuma County 4-H Beef, Sheep and Swine Shows
Beef show July 30 at 3:15 p.m., swine July 31 at 8 a.m. and sheep July 31 at 3 p.m. in the Main Barn and Swine Barn, after weigh-in on July 28. Dates are from 2026; held each year.
Cortez, CO | Organizer: Montezuma County 4-H and FFA Official event details - Montezuma County Junior Livestock Sale
Junior livestock sale at 5 p.m. in the Main Barn on August 1, 2026, with a buyer meet and greet at 3:30 p.m. in the livestock barns. Held each year at the end of fair week.
Cortez, CO | Organizer: Montezuma County 4-H and FFA Official event details
Farms & Ranches in Montezuma County
- Arriola Sunshine Farm
Dolores sheep farm selling lamb and farm products on site and online. Based in Dolores, Montezuma County, Colorado, as a sheep farm.
Dolores, CO | 970-882-4222 Website - Canyon Trails Ranch
Ranch on Road G west of Cortez in Montezuma County, with horseback trips in the canyon country of southwest Colorado.
13935 Road G, Cortez, CO 81321 - Circle K Ranch
Ranch at 27758 Highway 145 in Dolores, Montezuma County, in the Dolores River valley on the way to the San Juan Mountains.
27758 Highway 145, Dolores, CO 81323 - Majestic Dude Ranch
Majestic Dude Ranch operates at 42688 Road N near Mancos in Montezuma County, southwest Colorado, offering ranch stays in the country between Mesa Verde and the La Plata Mountains.
42688 Road N, Mancos, CO 81328 Website
Agribusiness in Montezuma County
- Montezuma Valley Irrigation Company
Montezuma Valley Irrigation Company supplies irrigation water to farms around Cortez, Montezuma County. Shareholders and members reach the office at (970) 565-3332.
Cortez, CO | (970) 565-3332
Media & Press in Montezuma County
- KVFC 740 AM
Cortez AM station on the Western Ag Network for the Four Corners.
Cortez, CO - The Journal (Cortez)
Cortez-based paper that also serves Dolores and Mancos, covering Montezuma County ranches and the bean economy.
Cortez, CO
Organizations in Montezuma County
- High Desert Conservation District
Cortez district in Montezuma County, assisting dryland and irrigated farmers in the Four Corners region.
Cortez, CO - Montezuma County CSU Extension Office
Montezuma County Extension (Colorado State University) is at 103 North Chestnut Street in Cortez. Cortez office covering dryland farming and irrigated pasture in the Four Corners. Call (970) 565-3123.
103 North Chestnut Street, Cortez, CO 81321 | (970) 565-3123 Website
Livestock Auctions & Sale Barns in Montezuma County
- Yellow Jacket Livestock Auction
Newly opened salebarn near Lewis in Montezuma County, billed as the first new Colorado livestock market in 16 years, with a weekly sale on Fridays at 1 p.m.
Lewis, CO
Farmers Markets & Farm Stands in Montezuma County
- Cortez Farmers Market
Cortez farmers market serving Montezuma County with local vegetables, fruit and farm products.
Cortez, CO | 970-565-3123 - Mancos Valley Farmers Market
Thursday late-afternoon market, 4 to 6:30 p.m., June to October in Boyle Park.
150 Grand Ave. (Boyle Park), Mancos, CO | 208-484-5604
Ag Education in Montezuma County
- Montezuma County Extension Fair Programs
CSU Extension reports yearly Montezuma County Fair numbers and previews future events, supporting 4-H and FFA livestock exhibitors.
Cortez, CO
Helpful Guides for Montezuma County
- CSU Extension in Colorado
What Colorado State University Extension offers in Colorado counties: soil testing and sampling steps, small acreage help, Master Gardeners, 4-H enrollment and fair paperwork, and how to find your county office.
- Colorado Conservation Districts
How Colorado conservation districts work: elected supervisors, seedling tree sales, equipment rentals, cost share, matching grants from the State Conservation Board, and how to reach your district.
- Colorado County Fairs
A practical guide to Colorado county fairs: 2026 season dates, 4-H and FFA entries, MQA training, weigh-ins, weight limits, interview judging and how the junior livestock sale works.
