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Nov 18

From producers to purchasers: Farm2LocalBiz prompts partnerships

More than 100 local farmers, ranchers, chefs, and distributors gathered at Colorado State University’s Durrell Center for the inaugural Farm2LocalBiz Networking Event on Nov. 12.Northern Colorado producers showcased a wide range of agricultural products, from salad greens, mushrooms, and fruits to…

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Jul 3

Soil Health Demo Day: Empowering Local Farmers, Hands-On Practices, and Peer Learning

August 17th, Larimer County Extension hosted the first Larimer County Soil Health Demo Day at River Ranch Farm in Loveland, CO. The event was hosted in collaboration with NRCS (Natural Resources Conservation Service), Larimer Conservation District, Colorado State University…

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Mar 29

Larimer County agriculture producers invited to take survey

If you grow and sell hay, vegetables, eggs, flowers, livestock, etc, Larimer County Extension wants to hear from you!  Larimer County Extension, with input from various local ag partners, has created a survey to better understand your current challenges and goals for your…

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Colorado State University Extension Fact Sheets provide research-based information on a wide variety of subjects in regard to agriculture, horticulture, economic development, family and consumer sciences, and youth development.

Agriculture

Help for the small acerage owner and producer, including:

  • Crops
  • Farm Management
  • Livestock

Home, Family & Finances

Resources for you and your family, including:

  • Family
  • Housing
  • Personal Finances
  • Work & Career

Insects

Information on destructive, beneficial, and invasive species, including:

  • Exotic (Non-established in Colorado)
  • Field & Forage Crop
  • Fruit, Flower & Vegetable Garden
  • General Insect Control
  • General Interest Subjects/Miscellaneous
  • Household
  • Integrated Pest Management Educational Materials
  • Stinging & Biting
  • Trees & Shrubs
  • Turfgrass

Natural Resources

Learn how to manage natural resources, including:

  • Range
  • Native Plants
  • Water
  • Wildfire & Forestry
  • Wildlife

Nutrition, Food Safety & Health

  • Foodborne Illness
  • Food Preparation
  • Food Preservation
  • Food Safety & Local Foods
  • Food Storage
  • High Risk & Special Audiences
  • High Altitude Preparation
  • Foods and Nutrients
  • Eating Patterns
  • Weight Management
  • Disease Management
  • Women’s Health
  • Infant and Child Health
  • Food and Nutrition Information and Labeling

Water

  • Home & Garden
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Yard & Garden

Find information on:

  • Gardening Basics
  • Diseases
  • Flowers
  • Fruits & Vegetables
  • Insects
  • Native Plants
  • Trees and Shrubs
  • Yard

Also, be sure to check out:

  • PlantTalk Colorado: a partnership between Colorado State University Extension, Denver Botanic Gardens, and the Green Industries of Colorado.
  • Master Gardeners GardenNotes for horticultural information as well as training resources for Colorado Master Gardeners and Certified Colorado Gardener students.

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