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Communicating to Bridge the Producer-Consumer Interface
Hello again CLA readers. I hope your summer went well. As for me, I enjoyed meeting staff from the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association, and both the Senate and House Committees on Agriculture during our Colorado Agricultural Leadership Program’s (CALP) trip to...
Enhance Safety for Your Older Employees – Pinnacol Assurance
When you look across your workforce, do you think it’s aging? If so, you’re not alone. The Bureau of Labor Statistics tells us one in four workers in 2020 will be age 55 or older. That’s well more than the one in 10 workers in 1990.1 Employees over the age of 55...
Rounds, Thune Push to Keep Foreign Beef from Receiving “Product of the U.S.A.” Label
Introduce U.S. Beef Integrity Act, Urge USDA to Change Beef Labeling Requirements WASHINGTON — U.S. Sens. Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) and John Thune (R-S.D.) today took steps to keep beef born, raised and slaughtered in foreign countries from receiving a “Product of the...
CLA Members Host Renewable Energy Tour for Gov. Polis in Yuma County
(Above: Governor Polis, Paul Dawson of United Wind and Erick Farmer of Heritage Dairy) This past Wednesday, CLA members from the Yuma area hosted a tour of their wind turbines and facilities for Governor Jared Polis and Commissioner of Agriculture Kate Greenberg....
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
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...
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