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January 18, 2019

WHAT’S NEW THIS SPRING 2019! ...

The Horticulture Program Spring 2019

What's new at Dakota College at Bottineau's Horticulture Department

January 17, 2019

Dr. Opler after being elected as an Entomologist Society of America fellow in 2018. (Credit: Evi Opler)

ENTOMOLOGY ...

The endless adventures of a CSU entomologist

2018 was a significant year for Colorado State University's entomologists

January 17, 2019

hemp

ORGANIC HEMP ...

RE Botanicals achieves organic milestone

First national hemp CBD brand certified organic by the USDA for US grown hemp

January 17, 2019

An irrigated area of the Arkansas River Basin near Rocky Ford, Colorado, looking east. The regions north and south of the area could be significant sources of salt during large storms. (Courtesy of CSU)

SALT BUILDUP ...

Don't add salt

Researchers seek origin of salinity leading to crop yield reduction

January 16, 2019

Kate Greenberg was appointed the Colorado Commissioner of Agriculture by Governor Jared Polis in December 2018. (Courtesy of CDA)

LEADERSHIP ...

Greenberg joins CDA as Commissioner of Ag

Greenberg will lead the Department's daily operations and direct its 300 employees

January 16, 2019

south Dakota farmers market

DIRECTORY ...

Popular publication looking for listings

CDA annually publishes the Colorado Farm Fresh Directory

January 16, 2019

The Certified Greenhouse Grower seminars and exam are held one time a year, at ProGreen Expo. Don't miss out on your chance to become certified in 2019! (Courtesy of CNGA)

GREENHOUSE TRAINING ...

Certified Greenhouse Grower seminar & exam

Managing and working in a greenhouse requires diverse knowledge

January 15, 2019

Bark removed from a tree infested with bark beetles by woodpeckers searching for the insects. (C Doggett, Bugwood.org)

AERIAL SURVEY ...

Bark beetle outbreaks expanding in Colorado

Agencies work together to aerially monitor forest health conditions

January 15, 2019

parking lot

NATIONAL WESTERN ...

Free overflow parking for National Western guests

Complimentary shuttles will run every 15 to 20 minutes to the National Western Complex

January 15, 2019

Women in agriculture honor one of their own...

American Agri-Women present LEAVEN award

The award is the organization’s highest honor for one of its members.