Thursday, August 19th
CANN #1 – Republican River Compact Administration to Meet August 25th in McCook, NE
CANN #2 – PlainsGold to Market New Semi-Solid Wheat Variety
Wednesday, August 18th
CANN #1 – AFBF DROUGHT SERIES 2/3: COLORADO RANCHER TRYING TO SURVIVE
CANN #2 – AFBF DROUGHT SERIES 2/3: COLORADO RANCHER TRYING TO SURVIVE
Tuesday, August 17th
CANN #1 – CSU Extension/CSU Crops Testing Hosting ‘Wheat Planting Decisions Webinar’ on August 18th
CANN #2 – CDA Applications Open to Distribute $2M in Grant Funding to Ag Event Organizations throughout Colorado
Monday, August 16th
CANN #1 – Logan County Farm Service Agency is Now Hiring 2 Full Time Program Technicians
CANN #2 – State Fair Honors Southern Colorado Rodeo Hall of Famer With New Saddle Bronc Event
Friday, August 13th – RMFU Radioline Report(s)
CANN #1 – USDA-RD-CO: $500M in Emergency Rural Health Care Grant Funding Available through American Rescue Plan
CANN #2 – CDA Now Accepting Applications to Distribute $2M in State Stimulus Funding for Soil Health
Thursday, August 12th
CANN #1 -Governor Polis, CDOT Announce Glenwood Canyon to Reopen on Saturday Afternoon Aug 14th
CANN #2 -USDA Secretary Vilsack: $167M for high-speed broadband deployment, including CO’s Delta-Montrose Electric Assn
Wednesday, August 11th
CANN #1 – CO Gov Polis: USDA Approves Colorado’s State Hemp Plan, Creating a Pathway to Expanded Operations and Testing
CANN #2 – CDA Commissioner Greenberg: USDA Approves Colorado’s State Hemp Plan, Creating a Pathway to Expanded Operations and Testing
Tuesday, August 10th
CANN #1 – Northern Water: Officials break ground for Chimney Hollow Reservoir Pt 1
CANN #2 – Northern Water: Officials break ground for Chimney Hollow Reservoir Pt 2
Monday, August 9th
CANN #1 – CO Governor Polis Authorizes Disaster Declaration in Response to Devastating Glenwood Canyon Mudslides
CANN #2 – RMFU/CSU Request to Participate in their I-70 Impact Survey for Ag Producers
Friday, August 6th – RMFU Radioline Report(s)
CANN #1 – CDA Commissioner Greenberg: CDA’s Relief Program for Ag Events Update
CANN #2 – CDA Commissioner Greenberg: ‘Agricultural Workers’ Bill of Rights’ Law Update
Thursday, August 5th
CANN #1 – FERC approves Tri-State wholesale rate settlement
CANN #2 – FERC approves Tri-State wholesale rate settlement
Wednesday, August 4th
CANN #1 – CO Independent Congressional Redistricting Commission Adopts Updated Timeline & CAB’s 2021 Feeding Quality Forum in Ft Collins August 24-25
CANN #2 – 2020 and 2021 CO Centennial Farms & Ranches to be Recognized CO State Fair on August 27th in Pueblo!
Tuesday, August 3rd
CANN #1 – CDA: State Vet Confirms First Equine West Nile Virus Case of 2021
CANN #2 – CLA Signs Onto Request for Executive Order to Temporarily Raise Weight on the Interstate to Address Supply Chain Challenges
Monday, August 2nd
CANN #1 – CDA: USDA Approves Half Million Dollar Grant to Support Rural Mental Health in Colorado Pt 1
CANN #2 – CDA: USDA Approves Half Million Dollar Grant to Support Rural Mental Health in Colorado Pt 2
Friday, July 30th – RMFU Radioline Report(s)
CANN #1 – HISTORY COLORADO: 35 Years of Honoring Centennial Farms & Ranches
CANN #2 – NPPC ALERT: Dominican Republic Confirmed Positive for African Swine Fever
Thursday, July 29th
CANN #1 – Make Plans to Attend the 2021 Keep It Fresh Tour on August 28th & Congratulations to Dr. Lynn Delmore, recipient of the 2021 Distinguished Extension-Industry Service Award
CANN #2 – USDA-RD-Colorado: Stakeholder Announcement: USDA Seeks Applications for Rural Energy for America Program
Wednesday, July 28th
CANN #1 – Hall and Hall Auctions’ Scott Shuman: Eastern Colorado Farmland Auction on Aug 3rd in Burlington, CO
CANN #2 – All Roads Lead to the 2021 CO State Fair!
Tuesday, July 21st
CANN #1 – Make Plans to Attend the 2021 Colorado Ag Water Summit in Winter Park December 9-10
CANN #2 – The Southwestern Water Conservation District and Four Corners Water Center Present “Water Connections: Adaptation from Forests to Deserts” Sep 21st
Monday, July 26th
CANN #1 – U.S. Senators Hickenlooper & Bennet Host Interior Secretary Haaland to Discuss BLM HQ with Community Leaders
CANN #2 – RFGA: The wait is over: Rocky Ford Cantaloupe season is here!
Friday, July 23rd – RMFU Radioline Report(s)
CANN #1 – Drought Relief Efforts to Address Urgency of Western Water Crisis the Focus of Secretary Haaland’s Visit to Denver on July 22nd, in Grand Junction July 23rd & in Ridgway on July 24th
CANN #2 – NEW From The CDA: Ag Events Stimulus Funding Listening Session Announced – July 29th – REGISTER ASAP!
Thursday, July 22nd
CANN #1 – NACD President Michael Crowder discusses this Weekend’s NACD Summer Meeting in Chicago, IL
CANN #2 – Apply by August 20 for Farm Bureau Ag Innovation Challenge
Wednesday, July 21st
CANN #1 – OPEC to Raise Oil Production to Pre-COVID Levels
CANN #2 – Senators Hickenlooper, Bennet Announce U.S. Interior Secretary Haaland Visit to Grand Junction on July 23rd
Tuesday, July 20th
CANN #1 – CO Governor Polis’s Broadband Advisory Board Releases Inaugural Annual Report
CANN #2 – CO SENATOR JERRY SONNENBERG: CDA STILL TRYING TO FIGURE OUT THE SPECIFICS ON WHICH AG EVENT/ ORGANIZATIONS OUTSIDE OF THE NWSS & CO STATE FAIR WILL QUALIFY FOR COVID STIMULUS FUNDING FOR AG
Monday, July 19th
CANN #1 – NCBA Making Free Trade Show Admission Available for FFA Members courtesy of Culver’s
CANN #2 – CCAC Board Members, Staff Attend NCGA Corn Congress
Friday, July 16th – RMFU Radioline Report(s)
CANN #1 – Colorado Livestock Association’s Long-Time Chief Executive Officer Bill Hammerich Announces His Retirement
CANN #2 – RMFU: USDA Awards $12 Million in Farm to School Grants, including $397,610 for Colorado
Thursday, July 15th
CANN #1 – Colorado Independent Congressional Redistricting Commission Files Petition For Updated Schedule With Colorado Supreme Court
CANN #2 – CACD’s Executive Director Bobbi Ketels: Sign-up for the Conservation Planning 1st Initiative before July 23rd
Wednesday, July 14th
CANN #1 – Cut-off Date Extended for NRCS Conservation Assistance for Drought Stricken Producers in CO
CANN #2 – Cut-off Date Extended for NRCS Conservation Assistance for Drought Stricken Producers in CO
Tuesday, July 13th
CANN #1 – CDA Begins Rulemaking Process for Agricultural Worker Variance for Hand Weeding
CANN #2 – USDA Announces Dates for Conservation Reserve Program Grasslands Signups – Aug 20th
Monday, July 12th
CANN #1 – USDA Secretary Vilsack Announces Funding for Meat Processing Capacity
CANN #2 – NASS-CO TO GATHER COUNTY LEVEL DATA ON SMALL GRAIN CROPS
Friday, July 9th – RMFU Radioline Report(s)
CANN #1 – CO AG COMMISSIONER KATE GREENBERG REGARDING WESTERN COLORADO DROUGHT
CANN #2 – CFB: Redistricting Commission to Hold Public Hearings July 9th & 10th
Thursday, July 8th
CANN #1 – The White House this week announced and upcoming executive order will include several agriculture provisions, including right to repair, livestock markets and more & USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack traveling to Omaha, NE on Friday to make a “major announcement”
CANN #2 – USDA Rural Development Invests $811,000 in Rural Wastewater Infrastructure Improvements in Colorado
Wednesday, July 7th
CANN #1 – Colorado State Fair Seeks First Ever Statewide Youth Master Showmanship Champion
CANN #2 – Colorado State Fair Seeks First Ever Statewide Youth Master Showmanship Champion
Tuesday, July 6th
CANN #1 – Governor Polis Declares State Drought Emergency for Western Colorado
CANN #2 – Governor Polis Declares State Drought Emergency for Western Colorado
Monday, July 5th
The BARN are all CLOSED on Monday, July 5, 2021 in observance of Independence Day
Friday, July 2nd – RMFU Radioline Report(s)
CANN #1 – NFU, Member of the Biofuels Coalition is Disappointed in Supreme Court Decision on RFS Refinery Exemption Ruling
CANN #2 – NCGA, Member of the Biofuels Coalition is Disappointed in Supreme Court Decision on RFS Refinery Exemption Ruling
Thursday, July 1st
CANN #1 – CCA: 154th Year Of State’s Leading Cattle Organization To Be Led By Colorado Generational
CANN #2 – Red Angus CEO Engages Summer Biking Challenge To Raise Funds For JRA
Wednesday, June 30th
CANN #1 – CFB: Over 1,000 Counties Approved for Emergency Haying and Grazing on CRP Acres
CANN #2 – CFB: Over 1,000 Counties Approved for Emergency Haying and Grazing on CRP Acres
Tuesday, June 29th
CANN #1 – Apply for the CDA’s Bureau of Animal Protection (BAP) Stakeholder Task Force
CANN #2 – Apply for the CDA’s Bureau of Animal Protection (BAP) Stakeholder Task Force
Monday, June 28th
CANN #1 – NCBA Welcomes House Processing Capacity Bill
CANN #2 – U.S. REPRESENTATIVE BOEBERT OPPOSES BIDEN’S WOTUS RULEMAKING AND STANDS UP FOR WATER RIGHTS & HOLDS BIDEN ADMINISTRATION ACCOUNTABLE FOR ENERGY LEASING MORATORIUM
Friday, June 25th – RMFU Radioline Report
CANN #1 – NFU Opposes Longer USPS Mail Delivery Times
CANN #2 – CDA: “Move The Needle” Grantees Announced, Awarded $331K+ To Support Colorado’s Food Value Chain
Thursday, June 24th
CANN #1 – USDA Rural Development Invests $122,600 in 3 Projects in CO
CANN #2 – USDA Rural Development Invests $122,600 in 3 Projects in CO
Wednesday, June 23rd
CANN #1 – Join the CCAC for This Week’s Lunch and Learn Series “Legislative Update” on June 24th @ High Noon MT…
CANN #2 – USDA Farm Service Agency Now Accepting Nominations for County Committee Members
Tuesday, June 22nd
CANN #1 – Coloradans For Animal Care Coalition Applauds Initiative 16 Ruling – Reaction from CO Dairy Farmer’s Chris Kraft
CANN #2 – Coloradans For Animal Care Coalition Applauds Initiative 16 Ruling – Reaction from CCA’s Fankhauser
Monday, June 21st
CANN #1 – INITIATIVE 16 UPDATES
CANN #2 – CDA: 2021 Farm Fresh Directory
Friday, June 18th – RMFU Radioline Report
CANN #1 – CDA Needs Your Help by Participating in the Upcoming Colorado Stimulus Funding Listening Sessions
CANN #2 – CDA Needs Your Help by Participating in the Upcoming Colorado Stimulus Funding Listening Sessions
Thursday, June 17th
CANN #1 – FSA Administrator Zac Ducheneaux discusses 56th General CRP Signup
CANN #2 – FSA Administrator Zac Ducheneaux discusses CRP Grasslands Program Signup
Wednesday, June 16th
CANN #1 – Salazar Nominated to Serve as U.S. Ambassador to Mexico & U.S. Representative Boebert Co-Sponsor of the Bipartisan PRIME Act
CANN #2 – Colorado Lawmakers Approve Expanded Rights for Ag Workers
Tuesday, June 15th
CANN #1 – USDA’s FSA To Begin Payments For Producers Impacted By 2018 & 2019 Natural Disasters
CANN #2 – USDA Announces Dates for CRP General and CRP Grasslands Signups
Monday, June 14th
CANN #1 – CONGRATULATIONS to the 2021-22 CO FFA STATE OFFICERS & THANKS FROM THE BARN!
CANN #2 – USDA & NRCS to Invest $41.8 Million in Conservation Assistance for Producers in Drought-Impacted States, including Colorado
Friday, June 11th – RMFU Radioline Reports
CANN #1 – RMFU President Dr. Dale McCall Addressed 2021 CO FFA Convention Attendees This Week in Delta, Sterling & Today in Pueblo
CANN #2 – RMFU is Proud to be a CAAMHP Coalition Partner
Thursday, June 10th
CANN #1 – CFAP2 Video Series & Spring Crop Insurance Reminder from the USDA
CANN #2 – CFAP2 Video Series & Spring Crop Insurance Reminder from the USDA
Wednesday, June 9th
CANN #1 – CCA’s 2021 Annual Convention is in Two Weeks
CANN #2 – NEIL DIERKS ANNOUNCES PLANS TO RETIRE FROM NPPC
Tuesday, June 8th
CANN #1 – USDA’s $1B Investment
CANN #2 – NPPC: Lawmakers Urge Administration to Appeal Damaging Court Ruling
Monday, June 7th
CANN #1 – CDA-CDPHE: Adams County Horse Tests Positive For Rabies
CANN #2 – Dairy MAX’s 9th Annual Passion for Pints Blood Drive during National Dairy Month
Friday, June 4th – RMFU Radioline Report
CANN #1 – USDA-RD June is National Home Ownership Month
CANN #2 – 28 Congressional Members Join Letter to U.S. Attorney General
Thursday, June 3rd
CANN #1 – USDA Rural Development Celebrates National Homeownership Month in Colorado
CANN #2 – Colorado Continues Leading Hemp Industry, Submits Revised Hemp Management Plan
Wednesday, June 2nd
CANN #1 – Cattle Feeders Announce Hall of Fame Inductees, including Steve Gabel from Wiggins, CO!
CANN #2 – JBS HIT BY CYBERATTACK: IMPACT IS UNCERTAIN
Tuesday, June 1st
CANN #1 – NCBA/PLC Disappointed with Prairie Chicken Ruling
CANN #2 – Regional Farm Credit Conditions Improving
Monday, May 31st – MEMORIAL DAY
BARN IS CLOSED IN OBSERVANCE OF MEMORIAL DAY
Friday, May 28th
CANN #1 – RMFU: Farmers and Ranchers Struggling with Mental Health Issues Contact CAAMHP Today!
CANN #2 – RMFU: Farmers and Ranchers Struggling with Mental Health Issues Contact CAAMHP Today!
Thursday, May 27th
CANN #1 – CFB: New Program Offers Support And Resources For Farmers And Ranchers Struggling
CANN #2 – Colorado’s Scott Stump Named New FFA Chief Executive Officer
Wednesday, May 26th
CANN #1 – NPPC: Federal Judge Ruling Disastrous for Small U.S. Hog Farmers
CANN #2 – JBS, Pilgrims, Announce Free Community College Tuition Program for Rural America
Tuesday, May 25th
CANN #1 – Governor Polis, Legislators Unveil American Rescue Plan State Funds Package to Power Colorado Comeback
CANN #2 – JBS Exits NCBA
Monday, May 24th
CANN #1 – DMI: Checkoff Helps Taco Bell Unveil 2nd Beverage Featuring Dairy
CANN #2 – USDA Announces Plan for Black farmer payments
Friday, May 21st
CANN #1 – NRCS Encourages Producers to Complete Conservation Plan ASAP!
CANN #2 – CLA Annual Convention June 2-3…REGISTER ASAP!
Thursday, May 20th
CANN #1 – 2021 CO State Fair Livestock and Small Animal Premium Books Online Now!
CANN #2 – CDA: Annual Colorado Hay Directory Now Accepting Listings
Wednesday, May 19th
CANN #1 – Governor Polis Signs Bipartisan Budget, Paving Way For Colorado Comeback
CANN #2 – Dairy MAX Supports Future Leaders With $7,500 In Scholarships
Tuesday, May 18th
CANN #1 – Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Restore Forests and Grasslands
CANN #2 – AFBF: LIVESTOCK AND FARM GROUPS DISCUSS CATTLE MARKET TRANSPARENCY
Monday, May 17th
CANN #1 – CACD: Camp Rocky 2021 Applications Accepted NOW!
CANN #2 – Governor Polis Signs Noxious Colorado Weed Awareness Week Proclamation
Friday, May 14th
CANN #1 – Watch The 2021 CO FFA State CDE Results Presentations TONIGHT OnLine!
CANN #2 – Watch The 2021 CO FFA State CDE Results Presentations TONIGHT OnLine!
Thursday, May 13th
CANN #1 – Des Moines, IA to Host 2021 Beef Improvement Federation Symposium
CANN #2 – Des Moines, IA to Host 2021 Beef Improvement Federation Symposium
Wednesday, May 12th
CANN #1 – NPPC’s In-Person World Pork Expo Set for June
CANN #2 – Farm Progress & Husker Harvest Days Both Return to Live Events in 2021
Tuesday, May 11th
CANN #1 – USDA Sec Vilsack Tours Colorado Wildfire Recovery & Other Stops
CANN #2 – CDA: Conservation Districts Consolidate to Form New Shavano CD
Monday, May 10th
CANN #1 – CDA Greenberg Comments on the Ag Labor Bill & Recaps 2021 Farm Credit CO Ag Hall of Fame
CANN #2 – CDA Greenberg Comments on the Ag Labor Bill & Recaps 2021 Farm Credit CO Ag Hall of Fame
Friday, May 7th
CANN #1 – NFU Members Advocate Immediate Climate Action
CANN #2 – CO Rep Valdez on Two Legislative Issues
Thursday, May 6th
CANN #1 – CFB NEWS: Colorado Supreme Court Ruling: Department of Natural Resources v. 5 Star Feedlot, Inc.
CANN #2 – CCA Ag Water NetWORK’s Agricultural Water (virtual) Symposium is on May 25th
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Wednesday, May 5th
CANN #1 – CFB NEWS: Colorado Supreme Court Ruling: Department of Natural Resources v. 5 Star Feedlot, Inc.
CANN #2 – CCA Ag Water NetWORK’s Agricultural Water (virtual) Symposium is on May 25th
Tuesday, May 4th
CANN #1 – AFBF Launches Farm State of Mind Resource during the Mental Health Month of May
CANN #2 – AAW Warns Colorado Citizens Against Initiative 16 & Coloradans For Animal Care Info
Monday, May 3rd
CANN #1 – Tri-State/Board Approves Wholesale Rate Reduction Settlement Offer
CANN #2 – Governor Polis & CPAC Applaud Mexican Supreme Court Ruling Allowing for Increased US Potato Trade
Friday, April 30th
CANN #1 – SB21-079 Signed Into Law…Comments from CO Gov Polis & Representative Donald Valdez
CANN #2 – SB21-079 Signed Into Law…Comments from Senator Sonnenberg & Rep Pelton
Thursday, April 29th
CANN #1 – USDA Improves Livestock Crop Insurance Policies with New Options
CANN #2 – Colorado Agriculture Commissioner Kate Greenberg Requests Your Input on Potential Colorado Proud Funding
Wednesday, April 28th
CANN #1 – Bruce Talbott, Talbott’s Mountain Gold, Palisade, Elected CFVGA President
CANN #2 – U.S. Senator Hickenlooper Meets With Interior Deputy Sec Nominee, Pushes for BLM HQ to Remain in Grand Junction
Tuesday, April 27th
CANN #1 – CDA: Dr. Maggie Baldwin named Colorado State Veterinarian
CANN #2 – 2021 CLA Annual Meeting, June 2-3 in Greeley – Pre-Register ASAP!
Monday, April 26th
CANN #1 – Willadee Hitchcock joins CCAC team as Executive/Administrative Assistant
CANN #2 – CSU Extension Hosting 1st Annual Cattlewomen’s College in Rocky Ford on May 19th
Friday, April 23rd – RMFU Radioline Report
CANN #1 – USDA Rural Development Colorado Invests $3.2M in Rural Water Infrastructure in San Luis Valley
CANN #2 – USDA Rural Development Colorado Invests $3.2M in Rural Water Infrastructure in San Luis Valley
Thursday, April 22nd
CANN #1 – May Ranch Receives Colorado Leopold Conservation Award
CANN #2 – CFB President Carlyle Currier’s Statement on Appointment of House Ag Committee Leadership & Passing of ‘Mr NJC’ Jack Annan
Wednesday, April 21st
CANN #1 – Hall and Hall’s Rother Farm & Ranch Auction goes for $34.844M to 11 bidders in Burlington, CO on April 20th!
CANN #2 – U.S. Senator Michael Bennet introduced the Outdoor Restoration Partnership Act
Tuesday, April 20th
CANN #1 – NFWF-Sysco-Cargill Partnership
CANN #2 – Twenty-one Governors Urge Passage of SAFE Act
Monday, April 19th
CANN #1 – Coloradans for Animal Care Expands Coalition, Petitions State Supreme Court for Review of Initiative 16
CANN #2 – Coloradans for Animal Care Expands Coalition, Petitions State Supreme Court for Review of Initiative 16
Friday, April 16th – RMFU Radioline
CANN #1 – NFU: Earth Day Webinar: Climate Change and Beef
CANN #2 – Important Message from the USDA-FSA Regarding CFAP2 Signup
Thursday, April 15th
CANN #1 – The Latest on Initiative 16 from CCA Exec VP Terry Fankhauser *REPLAY*
CANN #2 – The Latest on Initiative 16 from CCA Exec VP Terry Fankhauser *REPLAY*
Wednesday, April 14th
CANN #1 – Colorado Proud Launches Growing, Evolving and Thriving Colorado Agriculture: Roundtable Series
CANN #2 – Colorado Proud Launches Growing, Evolving and Thriving Colorado Agriculture: Roundtable Series
Tuesday, April 13th
CANN #1 – Farm Credit System Reviews Current Ag Economy
CANN #2 – CDA: Public Invited to Provide Input on the Colorado State Hemp Plan
Monday, April 12th
CANN #1 – USMEF: February Red Meat Exports Trail 2020; Outlook Still Strong in 2021
CANN #2 – CSU Crops 2021 Colorado Wheat Field Days this June
Friday, April 9th – RMFU Radioline Reports
CANN#1 – Commissioner Greenberg on 2021-22 CDA Budget Outlook
CANN #2 – Colorado Food and Ag Processors and Manufacturers Invited to Apply for New “Move the Needle” Grants
Thursday, April 8th
CANN #1 – The Latest on Initiative 16 from CCA Exec VP Terry Fankhauser
CANN #2 – The Latest on Initiative 16 from CCA Exec VP Terry Fankhauser
Wednesday, April 7th
CANN #1 – U.S. Senator Bennet Announces Over $10 Million in Secure Rural Schools Payments for Colorado
CANN #2 – USDA-NRCS: New Frameworks Guide Conservation Action on America’s Working Rangelands
Tuesday, April 6th
CANN #1 – CCAC-NCGA’s Mike Lefever on Importance of Infrastructure of Locks & Dams on Mississippi & Missouri Rivers for CO Ag Producers
CANN #2 – Robert Sakata Appointed to Colorado Water Conservation Board, Steps Down as CFVGA President
Monday, April 5th
CANN #1 – NACD’s $13M in 2021 TA Grants, including for CO
CANN #2 – Colorado Proud to Present Free Marketing Webinar Series Leading into Selling Season
Good Friday, April 2nd – CLOSED
The BARN is CLOSED in observance of Good Friday – HAPPY EASTER!
Thursday, April 1st – NO FOOLIN’ – RMFU Radioline Reports
CANN #1 – Biofuels Coalition Welcomes Amicus Briefs in Supreme Court RFS Case
CANN #2 – President Biden Announces American Jobs Plan
Wednesday, March 31st
CANN #1 – NWSS: The National Western Stock Show is firmly against proposition 16!
CANN #2 – CSF Market Livestock Exhibitors: DNA Information
Tuesday, March 30th
CANN #1 – CCAC-NCGA’s Mike Lefever on Importance of Infrastructure of Locks & Dams on Mississippi & Missouri Rivers for CO Ag Producers
CANN #2 – Robert Sakata Appointed to Colorado Water Conservation Board, Steps Down as CFVGA President
Monday, March 29th
CANN #1 – CO Dairy Farmers’ Chris Kraft on Coalition of Ag Leaders Forms to Oppose Initiative 16
CANN #2 – CLA’s Kenny Rogers on Coalition of Ag Leaders Forms to Oppose Initiative 16
Friday, March 26th – RMFU Radioline Report(s)
CANN #1 – New Initiative Will Provide Pandemic Relief For Previously Overlooked Farmers, NFU Says
CANN #2 – New Initiative Will Provide Pandemic Relief For Previously Overlooked Farmers, NFU Says
Thursday, March 25th
CANN #1 – Sec Vilsack: New USDA Pandemic Assistance for Producers
CANN #2 – Sec Vilsack: Addresses Possibility as to when State USDA Appointments May Occur
Wednesday, March 24th – Colorado Ag Day!
CANN #1 – U.S. President Biden & CO Governor Polis Orders Flags Lowered to Honor Victims of Boulder Shooting
CANN #2 – U.S. President Biden & CO Governor Polis Orders Flags Lowered to Honor Victims of Boulder Shooting
Tuesday, March 23rd – National Ag Day
CANN #1 – White House Proclamation on National Ag Day
CANN #2 – Three Finalists for Colorado Leopold Conservation Award® Selected
Monday, March 22nd
CANN #1 – USDA Declares Drought Designation in 63 CO Counties & Reaction from CDA Commissioner Greenberg
CANN #2 – CLA REMINDER: Aging, Alzheimer’s, and Agriculture Virtual Event on March 24th
Friday, March 19th – RMFU Radioline Report(s)
CANN #1 – RMFU’s Waldvogle on P.A.U.S.E., now Prop 16 Pt2
CANN #2 – RMFU’s Waldvogle on P.A.U.S.E., now Prop 16 Pt1
Thursday, March 18th
CANN #1 – U.S. Rep. Boebert Opposes Radical 30 by 30 Program & #MeatIn Day Location Info
CANN #2 – P.A.U.S.E passes Sec of State Title Review and becomes Prop 16 & #MeatIn Day Location Info
Wednesday, March 17th – St. Patrick’s Day
CANN #1 – CDA: New ‘Move The Needle’ Grants for CO Food and Ag Processors and Manufacturers – Apply TODAY!
CANN #2 – CDA Invites You to the Greenhouse Gas Roadmap & Inventory Listening Session on March 23rd via ZOOM
Tuesday, March 16th
CANN #1 – CBC: Coloradans Encouraged to Support Local Restaurants, Retail, and Food Banks in Coming Weeks
CANN #2 – CBC unites to Support Beef Sticks for Backpacks Campaign
Monday, March 15th
CANN #1 – CSSRM Revitalizes Scholarship Program & Adds a New “Passion Project” Grant
CANN #2 – CLA: Livestock Industry Advocates ‘Colorado Livestock Proud Day’ Proclamation by the Governor
Friday, March 12th – RMFU Radioline Report(s)
CANN #1 – CDA: What’s in the Colorado Recovery Plan for Agriculture
CANN #2 – RMFU’s Waldvogle Reacts to NM Sen Lujan’s Appointment to Senate Ag Committee with CO Sen Bennet
Thursday, March 11th
CANN #1 – USDA Secretary Vilsack Reacts to American Rescue Plan Act Passes Congress
CANN #2 – CO Governor Polis Reacts to American Rescue Plan Act and Mentions the Bipartisan Colorado Rescue Plan
Wednesday, March 10th
CANN #1 – CDA Announces Danielle Trotta As New Colorado Proud Program Manager
CANN #2 – CO State Fair Announces JT Gillmore As New Director Of Agriculture And Competitive Exhibits
Tuesday, March 9th
CANN #1 – USDA to Investigate Government’s Role in Spread of COVID-19 in Meat Processing Facilities & #MeatIn Day Locations on CCA & CFB Websites
CANN #2 – Update Weld County Livestock Investigation by CDA & WCSO & #MeatIn Day Locations on CCA & CFB Websites
Monday, March 8th
CANN #1 – Drought Conditions Persist in the Main Corn Growing States & Colorado Farm Bureau: Support Agriculture on March 20th!
CANN #2 – U.S. Senate narrowly passed the $1.9 Trillion COVID Relief & Reaction from Senator Michael Bennet
Friday, March 5th – RMFU Radioline Report(s)
CANN #1 – Colorado Meat Products Matter, Says RMFU
CANN #2 – RMFU Welcomes Farm Workforce Modernization Act
Thursday, March 4th
CANN #1 – NPPC Elects New Officers, Board Members
CANN #2 – CSU Ext Hosting FREE Webinar March 11th “New Opportunities and Collaborations for Colorado’s Meat Processing Sector”
Wednesday, March 3rd
CANN #1 – Dairy MAX Named Official Nutrition Partner of Complexity Gaming
CANN #2 – CBB: CO GOVERNOR’S PROCLAMATION FOR ANTI ANIMAL PROTEIN HOLIDAY MARCH 20TH IS HAVING A REVERSE EFFECT
Tuesday, March 2nd
CANN #1 – WELD COUNTY COMMISSIONERS TO PROCLAIM MARCH 20TH WELD COUNTY RANCHING, LIVESTOCK AND “Meat-IN” DAY IN SUPPORT OF AGRICULTURE Part 1
CANN #2 – WELD COUNTY COMMISSIONERS TO PROCLAIM MARCH 20TH WELD COUNTY RANCHING, LIVESTOCK AND “Meat-IN” DAY IN SUPPORT OF AGRICULTURE Part 2
Monday, March 1st
CANN #1 – CCA Ag Water NetWORK’S “Ag Irrigation Improvement Projects & Funding Sources” Webinar March 10th
CANN #2 – USDA-RD-CO: $950M Investment in Distance Learning & Telemedicine Infrastructure at Fort Lewis College
Friday, February 26th – RMFU Radioline Report(s)
CANN #1 – Don’t Miss NFU’s Virtual Convention March 1st & 2nd!
CANN #2 – An Important Message from RMFU President Dr. Dale McCall regarding CO SB21-087
Thursday, February 25th
CANN #1 – Growing the Future of Agriculture through Give FFA Day TODAY & CCAC hosting Listening Session on March 2nd
CANN #2 – Pilgrims Pride Pleads Guilty to Price Fixing & Growing the Future of Agriculture through Give FFA Day TODAY!
Wednesday, February 24th
CANN #1 – U.S. Senator Bennet on Vilsack’s USDA confirmation
CANN #2 – BLM issues decision on wild horse gathers and fertility control treatments in the Piceance-East Douglas Herd Management Area in Colorado
Tuesday, February 23rd
CANN #1 – Weld Sheriff Reams details Animal Abuse Case
CANN #2 – USRSB Launches Sustainability Modules & Growing the Future of Ag Education through Give FFA Day
Monday, February 22nd
CANN #1 – WCSO & CDA’s Joint Statement about Animal Abuse Case Over the Weekend & Dr Roehr Retiring May 1st from CDA as State Veterinarian
CANN #2 – Cattle Feeders Hall of Fame Announces the 2021 Inductees and Award Winners
Friday, February 19th – RMFU Radioline Report(s)
CANN #1 – CFB ACTION ALERT: CPW Commission Accepting Comments on Wolf Introduction – Due by NOON TODAY & 13th Annual Marshall Frasier Beef Symposium Recording Now Available Online, courtesy of the CLA!
CANN #2 – NFU & RMFU Foundation College Scholarship Applications Due
Thursday, February 18th
CANN #1 – Governor Jared Polis Delivers 2021 State of the State Address
CANN #2 – CAWG to Offer Scholarships in 2021
Wednesday, February 17th
CANN #1 – CSU Extension: Drought 2021 Virtual Education Video Series
CANN #2 – National Ag in the Classroom Announces 2 Scholarship Programs & Celebrate National FFA Week this Week & Next here in CO
Tuesday, February 16th
CANN #1 – RRWCD Meeting February 16th & CSU Extension: Drought 2021 Virtual Education Video Series
CANN #2 – State Framework Lays Path To Resilient Future In Colorado
Monday, February 15th – President’s Day – BARN is CLOSED
Friday, February 12th – RMFU Radioline Reports
CANN #1 – RMFU welcomed the appointment of New Mexico Senator Ben Ray Lujan to the U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee
CANN #2 – RMFU: CDA Celebrates Best in Show Photo Contest Winners
Thursday, February 11th
CANN #1 – Jim Broderick honored by Colorado Water Congress with Wayne N. Aspinall Award
CANN #2 – House and Senate Ag Democrats agree on budget instructions for the farm, food and rural part of the party’s massive COVID-19 relief bill
Wednesday, February 10th
CANN #1 – USMEF: 2020 Pork Exports Shatter Previous Records, December Beef Exports Outstanding
CANN #2 – Senators Urge President Biden to Withdraw Sheep Import Rule & Dairy Promotion Directors Elect Board Officers
Tuesday, February 9th
CANN #1 – CATTLEMEN’S BEEF BOARD ELECTS NEW OFFICERS AT 2021 WINTER MEETINGS
CANN #2 – Applications Due By March 31st for the CYFEA’s 2021 College Academic Scholarships
Monday, February 8th
CANN #1 – U.S. Senator Bennet Announces Western Climate Resilience Framework Carefully Crafted by Coloradans
CANN #2 – U.S. Senator Bennet Announces Western Climate Resilience Framework Carefully Crafted by Coloradans
Friday, February 5th – RMFU Radioline Reports
CANN #1 – CO Governor Polis & Commissioner Greenberg Pen Letter in Support of NWSS
CANN #2 – CFA: Show Your Love For Colorado Agriculture
Thursday, February 4th
CANN #1 – Vilsack: Climate Plan Needs Both Biofuels, Electric Vehicles
CANN #2 – FARM BUREAU, VILSACK, SHARE SIMILAR PRIORITIES
Wednesday, February 3rd
CANN #1 – Smooth Sailing for Vilsack at U.S. Senate Hearing, Confirmation Awaits
CANN #2 – Smooth Sailing for Vilsack at U.S. Senate Hearing, Confirmation Awaits
Tuesday, February 2nd
CANN #1 – RESPONSE NEEDED FROM CO AG PRODUCERS FOR CSU’S DROUGHT SURVEY BEFORE FEB 14TH!
CANN #2 – Wendy White Named 2020 CFVGA Member Of The Year
Monday, February 1st
CANN #1 – Make a Plan for Drought in 2021
CANN #2 – Make a Plan for Drought in 2021
Friday, January 29th – RMFU Radioline Reports
CANN #1 – RMFU Leadership Summit is Feb 8th – REGISTER ASAP & Amber Weber named RMFU Membership Coordinator
CANN #2 – RMFU Leadership Summit is Feb 8th – REGISTER ASAP & Amber Weber named RMFU Membership Coordinator
Thursday, January 28th
CANN #1 – Amber Weber is joining the RMFU team as a Membership Coordinator & CSU Ext Hosting Upcoming 2021 Farm Bill Decision Webinar
CANN #2 – Senator Kerry Donovan / CSU Ag Roundtable Recap
Wednesday, January 27th
CANN #1 – CSU Extension’s Monday Night Marketing Webinar Series this Feb & March
CANN #2 – CDA: Workshop Planned to Help With Specialty Crop Block Grant Application Process
Tuesday, January 26th
CANN #1 – USDA NRCS-CO Now Accepting EQIP Applications from Water Management Entities & CLA: Jon Slutsky, appointed to USDA’s Agricultural Air Quality Research Task Force
CANN #2 – Ogallala Aquifer Virtual Summit to Engage Stakeholders in Tackling Tough Questions on February 24-25…REGISTER NOW!
Monday, January 25th
CANN #1 – Senator Kerry Donovan, Chair of Senate Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee Embarks on State-wide Tour of Colorado
CANN #2 – U.S. Senators Bennet, Hickenlooper Reiterate Support for a Fully-Fledged BLM Headquarters in Grand Junction & CO Governor Polis CWCB Appointments
Friday, January 22nd – RMFU Radioline Reports
CANN #1 – Ag and Food Groups Welcome President Biden
CANN #2 – USDA New Staff Appointments & RMFU – UCCS hosting Colorado Grain School this February
Thursday, January 21st
CANN #1 – The 9th Annual Western CO Food & Farm Forum Goes Virtual – REGISTER ASAP!
CANN #2 – The 9th Annual Western CO Food & Farm Forum Goes Virtual – REGISTER ASAP!
Wednesday, January 20th
CANN #1 – CO Senator Sonnenberg’s Thoughts on Gov Polis Greenhouse Gas Pollution Reduction Roadmap and its impact on Ag
CANN #2 – CO Senator Sonnenberg’s possible bill to use stimulus for ag events that benefit CO’s Economy & CAWG’s Scholarship Details
Tuesday, January 19th
CANN #1 – Tri-State’s Responsible Energy Plan Anniversary & Mark Poeschl resigns from Nat FFA
CANN #2 – U.S. Senator Hickenlooper Announces Colorado Offices and Initial Staff Hires
Monday, January 18th – MLK Day
CANN #1 – NOT AVAILABLE – BARN IS CLOSED
CANN #2 – NOT AVAILABLE YET – BARN IS CLOSED
Friday, January 15th – RMFU Radioline Report
CANN #1 – Governor Polis Releases CO’s Greenhouse Gas Pollution Reduction Roadmap & CWCB hosting virtual Riverside Chat FOR FREE on January 27th
CANN #2 – CDA: Planning For Colorado Hemp Center Of Excellence Underway
Thursday, January 14th
CANN #1 – 25th Annual No-till on the Plains’ Winter Conference Moving OnLine Pt 1
CANN #2 – 25th Annual No-till on the Plains’ Winter Conference Moving OnLine Pt 2
Wednesday, January 13th
CANN #1 – Colorado NRCS Announces NEW 2021 ACEP-ALE & ACEP-WRE Cut-Off Dates
CANN #2 – Colorado Wheat to Accept Nominations for County Representatives
Tuesday, January 12th, 2021
CANN #1 – USMEF Releases November Export Data
CANN #2 – NWSS Citizen of the West is Ron Williams
Monday, January 11th, 2021
CANN #1 – NWSS’ 16 Days of Service is Underway Now
CANN #2 – CO Governor Polis Celebrates A Major Step Closer to Achieving 100% Renewable Energy
Friday, January 8th – RMFU Radioline Report
CANN #1 – CDA Commissioner Kate Greenberg discusses CO’s Vaccine Strategy for Ag in Phase 1B plus her thoughts on the USDA’s New QLA Program Signup
CANN #2 – CDA Commissioner Kate Greenberg discusses CO’s Vaccine Strategy for Ag in Phase 1B plus her thoughts on the USDA’s New QLA Program Signup
Thursday, January 7th
CANN #1 – CFB Action Alert featuring Callie Hendrickson – Colorado Wolf Introduction Process Needs YOUR Input
CANN #2 – CFB Action Alert featuring Callie Hendrickson – Colorado Wolf Introduction Process Needs YOUR Input
Wednesday, January 6th, 2021
CANN #1 – USDA Announces Quality Loss Assistance Now Available for Eligible Producers Affected by 2018, 2019 Natural Disasters – Signup begins Jan. 6, 2021 – Features USDA Undersecretary Bill Northey
CANN #2 – USDA Announces Quality Loss Assistance Now Available for Eligible Producers Affected by 2018, 2019 Natural Disasters – Signup begins Jan. 6, 2021 – Features FSA Administrator Richard Fordyce
Tuesday, January 5th, 2021
CANN #1 – Former Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper was Sworn In as U.S. Senator & Tentative 2021 CSF Livestock and Small Animal Schedules Available
CANN #2 – It’s Official: Congresswoman Lauren Boebert Takes Oath of Office & Tentative 2021 CSF Livestock and Small Animal Schedules Available
Monday, January 4th, 2021
CANN #1 – USDA-NRCS-CO: Colorado Ag Landowners are Encouraged to Apply for Conservation Funding
CANN #2 – CO’s COVID-19 vaccine distribution plan now includes frontline essential workers in food and agriculture in phase 1 & USDA’s RMA Extends COVID-19 Flexibilities
Friday, January 1st, 2021 – CLOSED FOR NEW YEAR’S
CANN #1 – NOT AVAILABLE – BARN IS CLOSED FOR NEW YEAR’S
CANN #2 – NOT AVAILABLE – BARN IS CLOSED FOR NEW YEAR’S
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