In a historic act of common sense, Wyoming’s governor signed a bill that would allow farmers and producers of local food to directly sell that food to consumers who want it – avoiding the bureaucratic mess that exists and makes it nearly impossible for people to ‘legally’ do […]
The Colorado Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association (CFVGA) is a collaborative project aimed to bring attention and solutions to the complexities of growing fresh and flavorful produce. As a non-profit organization created to bring together producers and others in the industry, the CFVGA has members from around the […]
Monsanto, the large multi-national agriculture and chemical company that is known well for its genetically modified products and Round Up Ready super-pesticides, now has America’s government’s okay and approval for a new round of genetically-modified soybeans and cotton. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has given Monsanto […]
In sometimes having a law that “aims to ensure” the safety of something, one may find themselves the victim of bureaucracy, and the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) of 2010 certainly has the ability to create victims out of small farmers and producers who must attempt to follow […]
It’s that time! The deadline for advertisers and clients for the Winter That’s Natural! Program is November 20th! We are celebrating 9 years in business with a special publication to highlight the best Colorado farmers and producers. This will be our biggest promotion yet – with distribution in […]
By: Tisha Casida, originally posted at imagine THAT! Property rights, the ability to own “things”, and the protection against having groups of people – whether in government or in business – be able to “take your stuff”, is a unique and coveted component of our country. Americans […]
Very sad news about a raid on raw milk farmers in Missouri on January 25, 2013. Here are links to the two videos, and my letter to Gene Wiseman at the Missouri Milk Board. Morningland Dairy raided and another family business destroyed 01/25/13 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=di_7aBLVn3Q&feature=youtu.be Howell County Sheriffs Department […]
2316 Catalpa St. Pueblo, CO 81001 719-924-8345 Blue Raven Facebook Page We have had the opportunity to visit with Bill and Diana – founders and farmers at Blue Raven Farm in Pueblo County. Their small community supported agriculture (CSA) program is open and they are looking for more […]
Westcliffe Farmers’ Market 315 Main Street 719-783-4833 westcliffefarmersmarket@gmail.com http://westcliffefarmersmarket.com
Town of Mancos Farmers’ Market 178 E. Frontage Rd. 970-533-7725 hrodriguez@mancoscolorado.com http://www.mancoscolorado.com/farmmarket.htm
