Day: November 15, 2018

CPW: Colorado’s most comprehensive stream restoration project nearly complete in the Big Thompson Canyon DENVER – Since the disastrous flood of 2013, Colorado Parks and Wildlife, the Colorado Department of Transportation, several…

US Senator Bennet Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Tackle Chronic Wasting Disease in Deer and Elk Washington, D.C. — Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today joined bipartisan colleagues John Barrasso (R-WY) and…

NMPF Thanks FDA for Extending Milk Labeling Comment Period ARLINGTON, Va. – The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) thanked the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its announcement today…

NCGA, USFRA Put Farming Sustainability in the Spotlight in Denver DENVER, CO – November 15, 2018 – The National Corn Growers Association joined other agricultural groups in telling farmers’ sustainability…

Farm Bureau Survey: Thanksgiving Dinner Cost Down for Third Straight Year The American Farm Bureau Federation’s 33rd annual survey of classic items found on the Thanksgiving Day dinner table indicates the…

AFBF: Farmers Press Lawmakers on Farm Bill With less than 20 days left on the legislative calendar, farmers and ranchers are anxious for lawmakers to finalize the farm bill before…

CDA: Nominations Sought for Noxious Weed Advisory Committee Deadline Extended to December 10th BROOMFIELD, Colo. – Five positions within the State Noxious Weed Advisory Committee will become vacant in December 2018. …

USDA Invests to Improve Rural Health Care for Nearly 2 Million Rural Americans Rural Residents in 34 States will Benefit, INCLUDING COLORADO & WYOMING WASHINGTON, Nov. 15, 2018 – Assistant to…

Inside the Jefferson Conservation District with Agriculture Conservation Coordinator Maria Bumgarner… Briggsdale, CO – November 15, 2018 – A total of 626 students from 29 different fourth and fifth grade classes…

USDA Reminds Producers of Disaster Program Deadlines Denver, CO), November 15, 2018 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) State Executive Director Clarice Navarro reminds Colorado producers…

National Western Center: Year of the Yards – Honoring Our Past and Celebrating Our Future DENVER, CO – NOVEMBER 15, 2018 – Guests and exhibitors will begin noticing changes throughout…

NFU: Farmers Receive $0.24 of Breakfast Dollar You’ve probably heard that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. But did you also know that a hearty breakfast of…

NFU: Midterm Election Results Could Influence Farm Bill Last Tuesday, voters came out in record numbers for the midterm elections, a likely symptom of greater political engagement and anxiety. The outcomes of these elections…

“Living Soil” Film Documents Soil Health Movement RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC, Nov. 15, 2018 – The Soil Health Institute (SHI) today released a 60-minute documentary that captures the history – and…

READ the NAFB’s National Ag News for Thursday, November 15th Sponsored by the American Farm Bureau Federation Incoming House Majority Demanding USMCA Changes With Democrats taking control of the House…