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The 2025 U.S. Soy Sustainability Assurance Protocol Annual Report highlights verified progress across 270,000+ farms. With 71% of exports SSAP certified and the
Discover how to use simmer pots to infuse your home with natural fall scents. Perfect for holiday gifts and adding warmth to your living space!
Discover essential tips for an effective spring cleaning, boosting your mood and productivity while reducing stress. Start small, focus on progress!
Discover how fresh flowers boost energy and kindness with tips on creative flower arranging. Elevate any room with a touch of nature's magic.
WASHINGTON, D.C., Dec. 20, 2024 - The American Soybean Association, ASA's World Initiative for Soy in Human Health program, and the U.S. Soybean Export Council are pleased to be recipients of...
Local lifestyle magazine with original articles, custom layout and advertising creative.
Explore the power of curiosity in child development for acceptance and inclusion in early education.
Discover how to make tasty stuffed acorn squash with savory sausage and cheese. Perfect for a cozy fall meal! Step-by-step guide included.
By Mary Peck - Smoke from smoldering sage wafted through the still evening air as the setting sun cast a glow on Grand Lake. It was September 2014, and a group of visitors and locals was gathered in a circle on the lake's north shore as part of a special blessing of the sacred lake ...
The Colorado Department of Agriculture is making up to $1 million in grant funding available for Colorado farmers, ranchers, food hubs and processors to support them in adjusting to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the food supply chain.
Renewable Energy: This reader explains the difference between renewable and nonrenewable energy sources. We use electricity in many ways and the demand for electricity continues to rise. Students learn about solar, wind, hydropower, geothermal and biomass as renewable energy sources.
Crisis can take many forms for many different people. Don't know where to start? Start Here. When a farmer and rancher is facing a crisis, it can create an emotional toll on every aspect of life.
We provide expertise in ESG strategy, environmental compliance and stakeholder relations which are key differentiators among organizations that are leading in sustainability.
Brace yourself. I'm about to share some jaw-dropping statistics with you. Believe it or not, more than 56 million Americans- that's 19 percent of the population-have some sort of disability. It's a staggering number that includes the 3.8 million U.S.
Cultivating Colorado annual magazine produced by the Colorado Department of Agriculture and Journal Communications.
The Board of Trustees of the Colorado 4-H Foundation recently announced the appointment of Rochelle Platter to the role of Foundation Director. In the role, Platter will work closely with the Colorado State 4-H Youth Development Program and Foundation Board members to establish a strategic vision and drive fundraising and development initiatives of the Foundation.
The mission of the Department of Agriculture is to strengthen and advance Colorado agriculture; promote a safe and high-quality food supply; protect consumers; and foster responsible stewardship of the environment and natural resources.
U.S. soybean farmers grow and develop sustainable soy-based solutions for a growing world, and contribute to preserving the planet we live on for future generations. U.S. Soy feeds our need for protein and essential fats, both as nutritious food for people and feed for animals.
Take your vegetables from bland to bold for meals you'll love, with accessible cooking techniques and professional troubleshooting tips!
There's something uniquely satisfying about making a great secondhand purchase. It's a win for yourself, for the seller, and for the environment. A major part of thrifting is the lure of the unknown, a hope and anticipation of finding just the thing you wanted and needed - or perhaps discovering...
Series of investor fact sheets for 40+ export markets in the Americas, Greater China, Northeast Asia, Southeast Asia, South Asia, Europe, the Middle East and North Africa.
By Mary Peck - For bakers and chefs, and really anyone who loves and reveres that magical spice we call vanilla, Santa's workshop might as well be planted on the south side of Fort Collins.
Study provides information to stakeholders interested in learning about non-GMO soy production for both food and feed. It covers where beans are grown, farmer attitudes, and markets and availability of the beans.
The Colorado Department of Agriculture has received numerous reports from across the state of people receiving unsolicited packages of seeds in the mail that appear to have originated from China and other countries and labeled as containing jewelry or other items. Unsolicited seeds could be invasive, introduce diseases to local plants, or be harmful to livestock.
Black History Month educational series: The region known as The Dry in Otero County developed thanks to Homestead Acts that attracted many families to the Colorado plains, including those looking for alternatives to sharecropping. About fifty Black families collectively owned around 8,500 acres in the area in Las Animas County.
The Colorado Department of Agriculture is proud to announce that it has achieved the highest level of certification from My Green Lab, becoming the first government lab in the United States to achieve this level of laboratory sustainability.
For the most up-to-date and comprehensive information, visit the Colorado COVID-19 website. Below is a brief summary of what we know today about vaccine roll-out for frontline essential workers in food and agriculture in Colorado. This information is subject to change. The state is reliant on the federal supply of vaccine doses.
Colorado is renowned for the variety of agricultural products grown and raised statewide--and that includes potatoes. Colorado is the 2nd largest producer of fresh market potatoes in the U.S., and demand reaches an annual high every November in anticipation of Thanksgiving.
Learn how to build a coffee table of superior quality as you hone your woodworking skills alongside fine furniture-maker Craig Vandall Stevens. You’ll get tips for making a design mock-up, selecting the wood grain you want, laying out the parts for your project and milling flat, square pieces.
By Mary Peck - Nestled in the heart of northeastern Colorado's peaceful, rolling plains lies the little town of Merino. Cattle dot the fields, students fill the award-winning junior-senior high school and, on Main Street behind a century-old curtained storefront inviting no attention whatsoever, sits a fascinating array of spectacular sculptures.
The memories created through 4-H experiences are like no other, and connecting with fellow 4-H alums is a great way to keep those memories vibrant and stay engaged with 4-H today.
Aligning your company with the Colorado 4-H program clearly communicates your support for the value of strengthening all communities, and in particular rural communities, through education and cooperation.