COVID-19 Resources for Ag Producers
There is an ecosystem of Ag and food system professionals working hard in Colorado and throughout the US to find viable solutions to the challenges imposed by the current pandemic and societal responses to it. Below you will find a list of resources available to producers during this time. This list will be updated regularly as […]
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The following documents outline best practices to help farmers keep their workforce healthy, their food products safe, and to protect their businesses as much as possible during this COVID-19 outbreak. Farmers are encouraged to continue integrating these practices into their farm hygiene and sanitation systems to ensure their on-farm health and hygiene standards remain at […]
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CDA Accepting Listings for 2020 Farm Fresh Directory
ROOMFIELD, Colo.– The Colorado Department of Agriculture will publish the 36th annual Colorado Farm Fresh Directory in June, which promotes Colorado farmers’ markets, roadside stands, u-picks, Community Supported Agriculture producers, agritourism activities, wineries and farms and ranches that sell direct to the public. Producers are encouraged to submit their information for inclusion in the 2020 […]
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USDA Value Added Producer Grant
The Value-Added Producer Grant (VAPG) program helps agricultural producers enter into value-added activities related to the processing and marketing of new products. The goals of this program are to generate new products, create and expand marketing opportunities, and increase producer income. You may receive priority if you are a beginning farmer or rancher, a socially-disadvantaged […]
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Local Holiday Gift Guide
The holidays are just around the corner and consumers are looking for great Colorado gifts. The Colorado Food & Agriculture Gift guide lists food, beverage and agricultural products that are perfect for the gift-giving season. If you have food and agricultural products and would like to list, free of charge, please complete the Colorado Food […]
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