Month: August 2019

Colorado State University opens its Western Campus By Christopher Staten On Thursday, Colorado State University celebrated the grand opening of its new Western Campus in Orchard Mesa. The event capped off…

CDA: Vesicular stomatitis confirmed in 32 counties across Colorado Broomfield, Colo. – Vesicular stomatitis has now been confirmed in animals in the following Colorado counties: Adams, Alamosa, Arapahoe, Archuleta, Boulder,…

NFU: EPA Must Support Biofuels, Uphold Intent of RFS WASHINGTON – On behalf of its nearly 200,000 family farmer and rancher members, National Farmers Union (NFU) today submitted public comments to the…

Sponsored by the American Farm Bureau Federation READ the NAFB’s National Ag News for Friday, August 30th Trump Says Farmers will be Happy with Ethanol Package President Donald Trump says…

Governor Polis Office to Host Constituent Services Table at Colorado State Fair on August 30th PUEBLO, CO – For the first time, a Colorado Governor will host a constituent services…

Inside the Dismiss Polis Recall Effort with Weld County Director Pat Bohlender Signature Petitions Due by Aug 30th – Time is Running Out – Have YOU signed yet? The BARN…

CDA: First 2019 equine cases of West Nile virus are confirmed in Colorado Broomfield, Colo. –  The Colorado Department of Agriculture has confirmed that a total of three horses residing on…

The 2019 Governor’s Service Awards Recipients Announced DENVER — Today, Lt. Governor Dianne Primavera presented the 2019 Governor’s Service Awards. The awards are presented in recognition and appreciation to individuals,…

U.S. Pork Industry Receives USDA Grant to Open ASF Dialogue in Asia WASHINGTON, D.C. AND AMES, IA, August 29, 2019 – The global outbreak of African swine fever (ASF), a disease affecting…

Lamb Summit Challenges Industry  The inaugural American Lamb Summit challenged the industry to identify meaningful strategies that can improve the American Lamb industry’s competitiveness and ability to recapture market share…

Weekly Export Sales for August 29th This report is based on individual reports submitted by private exporters and identifies outstanding sales and accumulated exports of selected U.S. agricultural commodities.  The…

Sponsored by the American Farm Bureau Federation READ the NAFB’s National Ag News for Thursday, August 29th Perdue Calls for Investigation Into Cattle Markets After Kansas Fire U.S. Ag Secretary…

Colorado’s Electric Cooperatives Junior Livestock Sale sets new record at the 147th CO State Fair WATCH THE WEBCAST ARCHIVE – CLICK HERE Pueblo, Colo. – A record $66,000 for grand…

Sponsored by the American Farm Bureau Federation READ the NAFB’s National Ag News for Wednesday, August 28th Beijing “Not Aware” of Weekend Calls with Trump President Donald Trump claims China…

Watch the 147th CSF Colorado Energy Cooperatives Junior Livestock Sale on Livestream Today at 3:30pm MT! Colorado Touchstone Energy Cooperatives Junior Livestock Sale (SWEC) SALE AGENDA SALE ORDER

Watch the 147th CO State Fair Junior Livestock Shows Aug 22-25 and the Junior Livestock Sale Aug 27 LIVE from Pueblo, CO on Livestream! TODAY – Tuesday, August 27th Open…

Sponsored by the American Farm Bureau Federation READ the NAFB’s National Ag News for Tuesday, August 27th Japan Agreement to Restore U.S. Benefits in TPP The trade agreement announced over…

USDA-NASS-CO News: Colorado Crop Progress: August 26th     To view the complete NASS-CO Crop Progress Report – CLICK HERE

CDA: 2019 Colorado Hay Directory provides resources for hay producers and buyers BROOMFIELD, Colo. – The 2019 Colorado Hay Directory is now available, connecting hay producers and buyers, and serving…

CSU’s Salazar Center presents inaugural International Symposium on Conservation Impact Sept. 24 Colorado State University’s Salazar Center for North American Conservation is hosting the inaugural International Symposium on Conservation Impact, featuring former…