The Larimer County Swine Project is a great way to learn about animal husbandry and overall care. Youth in the Swine project interact with research-based information that encourages confidence, character-building, industry knowledge, and sportsmanship.
Extension
Extension
The Garden Project helps you learn about plants by planning and raising a garden of your own.
The Garden Project starts at basic planning and planting and goes through making it into a business. If you have a large garden area or want to do container gardening, this project is for you.
Garden Project has many exciting activities:
These trainings cover specifics of the Colorado Cottage Food Act and how to safely operate a food business from a home kitchen. You will learn:
Essential Training for Food Service Workers
Food Safety Works is a practical, hands-on training designed for food service workers, volunteers, and anyone preparing food for the public. The class covers the core principles of safe food handling—from proper cooking and storage temperatures to preventing cross-contamination and understanding personal hygiene requirements.
Required Food Safety Certification for Retail Establishments
Colorado has adopted the 2022 FDA Food Code, which requires all retail food establishments to have at least one Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) on site during business hours.
The Larimer County Extension Office is proud to offer Certified Food Protection Manager training in partnership with the Larimer County Department of Health and Environment.
Offered in Partnership With:
Vindeket Foods
A toolkit for landowners impacted by wildfire.
