by Elizabeth Agee | May 5, 2020 | Our Blog
Funding Resources and Opportunities for Farmers and Small Businesses There are an abundance of financial resources available to farmers and food-related small businesses in Colorado. Some are offered through federal funding such as U.S. Department of Agriculture...
by Elizabeth Agee | Apr 13, 2020 | Our Blog
Aid for Farmers, Small Businesses, Non-profits, Brewers & Contractors The CARES Act, also known as Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act, is a roughly $2 trillion response bill to speed relief across the American Economy in response to the COVID-19...
by coloradofarm | Jun 28, 2019 | Media & News Releases
FROM NEWS RELEASE – JUNE 28, 2019 BLM Moves to Open North Fork Valley to Fracking and Oil and Gas Development NORTH FORK VALLEY, CO. – ‘Unsurprised and undefeated’ is how many in this rural valley are describing their reaction to the announcement by...
by coloradofarm | Jul 1, 2015 | Video
A Letter to the BLM: North Fork Video Comment to the Bureau of Land Management Internet clip from Colorado farmer on potential oil and gas leasing and development near his family’s farm in 2012. That lease sale was eventually deferred an the local BLM is...
by coloradofarm | Jun 16, 2020 | Media & News Releases
Nurturing the local food economy to strengthen food security, address hunger, and build more resilient communities. Volunteer Volunteers Needed! Are you or your school, church or community group looking for a way to help your neighbors at this time? We need your help...
by pete | Jul 8, 2019 | Our Blog
Brainstorming Brunch – Rapid Prototyping Rural Prosperity Too often when media get a story frame into their heads, it’s hard to shake. The so-called ‘rural divide’ that we often read about, is one such frame. It’s a cliche, now, the rural diner...
by pete | May 6, 2019 | Media & News Releases
North Fork Community Fair Brings Full Day of Musical Talent and Fun to Paonia Town Park Stage! Ky Burt’s debut full-length studio album, The Sky In Between (Release date: April 5th, 2019) features ten richly crafted songs rooted in the sounds and settings of the...
by pete | Apr 10, 2019 | Media & News Releases
Colorado Farm & Food Alliance and The Learning Council INVITE YOU TO JOIN US AT THE 5th ANNUAL North Fork Community Fair Saturday, May 18, 2019 ~ Paonia, Colorado At Town Park, 3rd Street & North Fork Ave. ** ACTIVITIES ALL DAY ** Fair features live music,...
by coloradofarm | Mar 5, 2019 | Media & News Releases
For Immediate Release: February 22, 2019 Group of Citizens Will Meet with US Dept of Agriculture, BLM, House Natural Resources Committee, and Colorado Congressional Delegation Annual Visit to Highlight Region’s Public Lands as Critical to Valley’s Future...
by pete | Oct 24, 2018 | Our Blog
This punitive measure is terrible policy and wrong for Colorado. As an advocate for the rural county I live in, and for fostering quality-of-place, I have invested a lot of my time in promoting land conservation, a place-based economy, and strengthening local...
by pete | May 18, 2018 | Media & News Releases
ADVISORY – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 18, 2018 What: Western Slope Solar Fair & Permaculture Expo When: May 19, 2018 from 11 am until 7 pm Where:...
