Inside the BARN with CO Ag Commissioner Kate Greenberg…
BRIGGSDALE, CO – October 1, 2020 – Joining the Colorado Ag News Network and FarmCast Radio at this time is Colorado Agriculture Commissioner Kate Greenberg, and will be discussing several topics impacting agriculture in the state…
- USDA’s CFAP 2 signup underway $14B signup NOW thru Dec 11 – complete details online at farmers.gov
- Colorado Governor Polis Takes Action on Colorado Drought, Calls on USDA to Expedite Assistance for Farmers and Ranchers
- Other CDA Programs that may help during COVID-19 Pandemic & Wildfires/droughts
- Wildfire situation from CDA’s perspective
- What state is doing for drought response + call out for drought stories online to www.engagecwcb.org/droughtvirtualtour
- RECAP of recent Colorado Proud Virtual Roundtable: Resilience in Southern Colorado Agriculture – Adapting, Recovering and Thriving
- COGCC’s recent 2000′ setback proposed ruling & CCA and state property rights owners offer grim view of proposed COGCC setback rule Teleconference
- Colorado Governor Releases Draft GHG Pollution Reduction Roadmap for Public Comment
- 115th NWSS postponed until 2022 & “The Nebraskan” Livestock Show
- The 56th Annual Colorado Farm Show has been Cancelled and will Return in 2022 but 2021 CFS Scholarship Awards will Proceed
- UPCOMING CSSRM Webinars in October 20, 22 (2 webinars), 27 & 29
- Passing of NAFB Hall of Fame Farm Broadcaster Evan Slack
- Retirement Announcements of NAFB Hall of Famer Orion Samuelson & Weld County Ext Director Keith Maxey
- CDA / Colorado Crisis Services’ Rural Mental Health Toolkit
- Continuing Resolution Signed by President Trump on Oct 1st & Amendment for Hemp Reauthorization under 2014 Farm Bill Rules
- & More
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For more information visit the CDA’s social media sites at:
www.instagram.com/coagriculture
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
