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agriculture

Colorado Farm to Market

The Colorado Department of Agriculture, Colorado State University, the Colorado Farmer’s Market Association, and the Colorado Department of Public Health …

Colorado State Publications Blog

Amy Zimmer

February 29, 2016

Noxious Weeds in Colorado

The Colorado Department of Agriculture has a Noxious Weed Program whose mission is “to control noxious weeds, the nonnative invaders …

Colorado State Publications Blog

Amy Zimmer

February 1, 2016

Livestock Brands

Ranching has been a significant part of Colorado’s history, and the branding process began long before Colorado was a state. …

Colorado State Publications Blog

Amy Zimmer

December 20, 2015

Animal Health in Colorado

One of the divisions of the Colorado Department of Agriculture is their Animal Health Division, which is “responsible for animal …

Colorado State Publications Blog

Amy Zimmer

December 7, 2015

Local Food for the Holidays

The Colorado Department of Agriculture encourages Coloradans to buy local this holiday entertaining season.  Their website includes resources such as …

Colorado State Publications Blog

Amy Zimmer

November 23, 2015

Colorado Farm Products Act

Under the Colorado Farm Products Act, dealers of farm products are required to be licensed with the state Department of …

Colorado State Publications Blog

Amy Zimmer

November 9, 2015

Don’t Move Firewood

The Colorado Department of Agriculture released a bulletin this week reminding Coloradans not to move firewood out of Boulder County, …

Colorado State Publications Blog

Amy Zimmer

November 5, 2015

Time Machine Tuesday: The San Juan District, 1925

In the 1920s the Colorado State Board of Immigration published a series of booklets on Colorado’s regions, with the goal …

Colorado State Publications Blog

Amy Zimmer

November 3, 2015

Colorado State Forest Service – 60th Anniversary

The Colorado State Forest Service is celebrating its 60th anniversary this month.  Headquartered at Colorado State University, the Forest Service …

Colorado State Publications Blog

Amy Zimmer

September 23, 2015

Colorado's Centennial Farms

History Colorado’s Office of Archaeology and Historic Preservation (OAHP) oversees a unique program celebrating Colorado’s agricultural heritage.  The Centennial Farms …

Colorado State Publications Blog

Amy Zimmer

September 21, 2015

Time Machine Tuesday: Germans from Russia in Colorado

Between 1975 and 1978, Colorado State University undertook a study of the progress and achievements of Germans from Russia in …

Colorado State Publications Blog

Amy Zimmer

August 25, 2015

Time Machine Tuesday: A 1940 Perspective on Conservation

The 1970s are generally thought of as the era when the conservation movement took hold in Colorado, but as a …

Colorado State Publications Blog

Amy Zimmer

August 4, 2015

Farm Fresh Mobile App

Farmer’s market season has arrived, and if you’re hunting for the nearest market or looking for a specific type of …

Colorado State Publications Blog

Amy Zimmer

July 13, 2015

Time Machine Tuesday: Agriculture in Colorado, 1926

In 1926 the State Agricultural College (now Colorado State University) published a history of Colorado agriculture.  This tome, at over …

Colorado State Publications Blog

Amy Zimmer

June 2, 2015

Avian Influenza (Bird Flu)

The Colorado Department of Agriculture is warning poultry farmers to take precautions for avian influenza, which has caused the deaths …

Colorado State Publications Blog

Amy Zimmer

May 11, 2015

Time Machine Tuesday: 1952's Irrigation Centennial

In 1952 Governor Dan Thornton organized the Colorado Irrigation Centennial Committee, which included 27 members from all parts of the …

Colorado State Publications Blog

Amy Zimmer

April 14, 2015

Vesicular Stomatitis in Livestock

Vesicular Stomatitis is a virus that affects livestock, particularly cattle, horses, and swine.  The Colorado Department of Agriculture has been …

Colorado State Publications Blog

Amy Zimmer

March 6, 2015

Agricultural Chemicals and Water Quality

The Colorado Department of Agriculture, Colorado State University, and the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment have teamed up …

Colorado State Publications Blog

Amy Zimmer

January 26, 2015

Colorado Cottage Foods Act

It is becoming increasingly popular to produce one’s own food or buy products directly from farmers and other producers. Many cities such …

Colorado State Publications Blog

Amy Zimmer

December 17, 2014

Fencing with Wildlife in Mind

140 years ago today, Joseph Glidden received a patent for barbed wire fencing.  His invention would mean the end of …

Colorado State Publications Blog

Amy Zimmer

November 24, 2014

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