The Colorado FFA Foundation has announced 3 inductees into the Colorado Agriculture Hall of Fame. The banquet is at the Governor’s Forum on Colorado Agriculture.
The Farm Credit Colorado Agriculture Hall of Fame induction ceremony is February 27, 2019. Nominations are due August 31, 2018 to the Colorado FFA Foundation office.
The 2017 grasshopper forecast shows low infestations of grasshoppers in the Golden Plains and the Front Range areas with a small spot of moderate infestation.
Since the 1920s Weld County has been the state leader in sugar beet production. By the 1940s, 150,000 acres of sugar beets would be harvested in Weld County alone.
A study at CSU has revealed that one of our biggest cancer fighters is grown in Northern Colorado. In fact, it is one of the top 5 crops grown in Weld County.
The 2017 Colorado Farm Show returns to Island Grove Park in Greeley January 24-26. Admission is free, but there is a $5 fee for parking. We have the schedule.
The Colorado FFA Foundation has announced 4 inductees into the Farm Credit Colorado Agriculture Hall of Fame. They will be honored during the Banquet, Feb. 22.
Hemp is becoming a major crop in our State. In 2016 Colorado grew more hemp than all other states combined and acreage used to grow hemp could double this year.