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Ranchers are Selling Their Brands
Philip Armour — Fri, 2010-07-16 11:35
The Dyekman family's brand, first recorded in 1885, is among 32,609 registered brands in Colorado. (RJ Sangosti, The Denver Post)
Colleen O'Connor with the Denver Post interviewed a bunch of Colorado ranchers and wrote the story below about the sale and purchase of cattle brands—and the imperilled state of the family ranch. There are 32,609 registered brands in Colorado, and 4,000 were canceled on July 1 for no payment. To raise funds, some ranchers are selling their brands!
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