Inside the CDA’s Colorado Proud Program w/Wendy White…
Upcoming Virtual Webinar & More…
The BARN – Briggsdale, CO – July 15, 2020 – Colorado Proud, a division within the Colorado Department of Agriculture is hosting its 2nd virtual webinar on July 28th this one titled, “Western Slope Ag-Recovery: Discoveries and Growth, from Peach Freeze to Pandemic”…And joining the Colorado Ag News Network to discuss the upcoming CO Proud Western Slope Roundtable Webinar is my guest Wendy White, Marketing Specialist at the Colorado Department of Agriculture in the Markets Division…
Topics & Events Discussed Include:
- “Western Slope Ag-Recovery: Discoveries and Growth, from Peach Freeze to Pandemic” Free Webinar on July 28th
- National Farmers Market Week Aug 2-8
- CDA’s Farmers Market Directory
- CO Proud School Meal Day is Sept 16th
- August is CO Proud Month
- 2020 CO State Fair “ReImagined” Aug 28 – Sep 7 in Pueblo, CO
- & MORE
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Wendy Lee White has been a Domestic Marketing Specialist for the Colorado Department of Agriculture for more than 15 years. Her primary responsibility is managing the award-winning Colorado Proud program, which encourages consumers, restaurants, schools and retailers to purchase Colorado food and agricultural products. She organizes public relations and promotion efforts for the Markets Division in addition to developing division brochures and publications. Wendy is also actively involved with promoting agritourism events and activities in the state. Through the annual Colorado Farm Fresh Directory and the Department’s Web site, she helps farms and ranches market their agritourism operations to both residents and tourists. Wendy graduated from Colorado State University with a BS in Animal Science and from the University of Colorado-Colorado Springs with an MBA emphasizing Marketing.
To learn more about the Colorado Proud Program visit www.coloradoproud.org
The mission of the Department of Agriculture is to strengthen and advance Colorado agriculture; promote a safe, high quality, and sustainable food supply; and protect consumers, the environment, and natural resources. The vision of the Department of Agriculture is that Colorado agriculture be strong and vibrant, a key driver of the state’s economy, and recognized worldwide for its safe, affordable, and abundant supply of high quality food and agricultural products. If you would like to learn more about the Colorado Department of Agriculture stop by their offices @ 305 Interlocken Parkway in Broomfield, CO, give them a call @ 303-869-9000 or visit the CDA online @ www.colorado.gov/ag