Managing Starling Damage at Dairies and Feedlots in Colorado

Managing Starling Damage at Dairies and Feedlots in Colorado

It’s that time of year again when invasive European starlings congregate in feedlots and dairies during winter and consume and contaminate feed and can potentially transmit harmful diseases to livestock. USDA-Wildlife Services (WS) has developed a program to reduce...
Colorado’s farmers, ranchers have earned their tax break

Colorado’s farmers, ranchers have earned their tax break

For generations Colorado’s farmers and ranchers have been an integral part of the state’s economy. Agriculture’s economic engine generates more than $40 billion annually and provides more than 170,000 jobs. In addition to food production, agriculture also provides...