Day: February 15, 2019

Dr. Michael Bartolo, Rocky Ford, Colo., Named 2018 Colorado Fruit & Vegetable Growers Association Robert Sakata Member of the Year February 15, 2019 – Dr. Michael Bartolo, director of the…

CLA News: ELD Delay for Livestock Haulers in Place Until September On Thursday, the Senate has passed an approps package to fund the rest of the government until September 30th,…

Make plans to attend the 2019 Crop Protection and Nutrition – March 7th. Sterling Colorado – Check out the Agenda Join us at the 2019 Crop Protection and Nutrition Workshop…

CLA News: Legislative Affairs Committee Joined by Senator Ginal The Colorado Livestock Association Legislative Affairs Committee met this Friday morning via conference call to discuss pending legislation and its potential…

USDA Secretary Perdue Statement on President Trump’s Signing of Appropriations Bill & Declaration of National Emergency WASHINGTON, Feb. 15, 2019 – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today issued the following…

U.S. Wheat Associates Board of Directors Elect Officers for 2019/20 WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Wheat Associates (USW) board of directors elected new officers for the 2019/20 (July to June)…

Colorado House Approves Valdez’s Bipartisan Bill to Implement Safe Produce Safety Standards February 15, 2019 – DENVER, CO — A bipartisan bill sponsored by Rep. Donald Valdez, D-La Jara, that…

Colorado FFA Foundation to induct 2019 Farm Credit Colorado Agriculture Hall of Fame Inductees GET YOUR TIX ASAP – Event is Nearly Sold Out! The Colorado FFA Foundation will induct three…

2019 National Ag Day Essay Contest Winners Announced The Agriculture Council of America (ACA) has announced the 2019 National Ag Day video and written essay winners.  The winners were chosen…

The 2019 NAWG/USW Winter Conference Concludes with Wheat Growers Leaving Their Mark on Capitol Hill Washington, D.C. (February 15, 2019) – The National Association of Wheat Growers and U.S. Wheat…

USDA and HHS Partner to Create Recovery Housing in Rural Communities WASHINGTON, Feb. 15, 2019 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Assistant to the Secretary for Rural Development Anne Hazlett and Department…

United States Issues WTO Counter Notification Concerning India’s Market Price Support for Various Pulses *CORRECTED* Washington, DC – U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced…

Colorado Centennial Farms & Ranches application now open Applications due May 31st DENVER, Colo. (February 14, 2019) ━ History Colorado is seeking eligible applicants for the 2019 Centennial Farms & Ranches ceremony to…

Sponsored by the American Farm Bureau Federation READ the NAFB’s National Ag News for Friday, February 15th WOTUS Definition Hearings Scheduled The Environmental Protection Agency has rescheduled public hearings on…