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Carrot rye muffins celebrate ancient grains while promoting sustainability

The March Colorado Proud Recipe of the Month features Carrot Rye Muffins, highlighting the use of local ingredients with a focus on sustainability.

By Centennial State News | Mar 5, 2025

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Japanese beetle population declines by 85% after treatment plan

Mesa County and the city of Grand Junction have reported an 85% reduction in Japanese beetle populations following a successful summer treatment plan.

By Centennial State News | Mar 4, 2025

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Colorado marks Weights and Measures Week recognizing crucial role in commerce

By Centennial State News | Mar 1, 2025

Governor Polis has officially declared March 1-7, 2025, as Weights and Measures Week in Colorado.

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Colorado suspends Moms and Mutts' pet care facility license

By Centennial State News | Feb 28, 2025

The Colorado Department of Agriculture's Pet Animal Care and Facilities Act (PACFA) Program has suspended the pet animal facility license of Moms and Mutts: Colorado Rescue for Pregnant and Nursing Dogs Inc. (MAMCO).

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Colorado Department of Agriculture opens funding proposals for climate smart projects

By Centennial State News | Feb 28, 2025

The Colorado Department of Agriculture (CDA) has opened applications for the Climate Smart Market Expansion Project, which aims to enhance market development and boost production capabilities for climate smart commodities and other agricultural...

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Potato and cheese pierogies highlight February's Colorado Proud Recipe

By Centennial State News | Feb 7, 2025

Colorado is celebrating its February Recipe of the Month with a dish that pays homage to the state's Polish heritage: potato and cheese pierogies.

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Colorado offers free range riding training amid wolf interactions

By Centennial State News | Jan 27, 2025

Colorado is organizing a free, full-day training session on range riding in Glenwood Springs.

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Colorado signs MOU with UK to boost trade and investment

By Centennial State News | Jan 27, 2025

Colorado and the United Kingdom have formalized a new partnership to enhance trade and investment.

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Colorado opens applications for specialty crop block grants

By Centennial State News | Jan 27, 2025

The Colorado Department of Agriculture (CDA) has opened the application period for the 2026 growing season for producers and organizations working with specialty crops.