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Colorado State Fair announces headliners Fluffy Iglesias and Flo Rida for 2025 event

The Colorado State Fair, a staple event of the summer season, is set to feature international performers, Gabriel "Fluffy" Iglesias and Flo Rida, at the Southwest Motors Events Center.

By Centennial State News | Apr 4, 2025

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Crockpot chicken dish selected as Colorado Proud Recipe of the Month for April 2025

The Crockpot "Ready When You Are" Chicken has been named the Colorado Proud Recipe of the Month for April.

By Centennial State News | Apr 2, 2025

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Colorado’s NextGen Ag Leadership Grants now open for 2025 applications

By Centennial State News | Mar 31, 2025

The Colorado Department of Agriculture (CDA) has begun accepting applications for its 2025 NextGen Ag Leadership Grants.

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Colorado offers grants for farm energy efficiency projects

By Centennial State News | Mar 26, 2025

The Colorado Department of Agriculture (CDA) is inviting farmers and ranchers to apply for funding aimed at enhancing energy efficiency or developing renewable energy projects on their farms.

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Colorado State Fair opens registration for annual beer & wine competitions

By Centennial State News | Mar 25, 2025

The Colorado State Fair is inviting local brewers and winemakers to participate in its annual Beer and Wine Competitions.

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Colorado farmers urged to join town hall on new ag water rules

By Centennial State News | Mar 24, 2025

The Colorado Department of Agriculture is taking steps to ensure that farms across the state comply with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Produce Safety Rule, which includes standards for Harvest and Post-Harvest Water.

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Colorado rescue group relinquishes pet care license amid violations

By Centennial State News | Mar 14, 2025

On March 12, Moms and Mutts: Colorado Rescue (MAMCO) surrendered its Pet Animal Care and Facilities Act (PACFA) license.

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Colorado State Fair announces country stars for its rodeo concert series

By Centennial State News | Mar 14, 2025

The Colorado State Fair has announced its 2025 rodeo concert lineup, promising three nights of country music at the Big R Arena from August 22 to 24.

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New STAR tool helps Colorado producers assess soil health

By Centennial State News | Mar 13, 2025

Colorado has introduced a new tool aimed at helping producers assess and improve soil health.

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Colorado Department of Agriculture partners with CSU Extension for emergency management

By Centennial State News | Mar 11, 2025

The Colorado Department of Agriculture's Emergency Management Program and the Colorado State University Extension have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to formalize their partnership in handling emergencies affecting agricultural...

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Colorado supports ranchers with grants for non-lethal predator conflict solutions

By Centennial State News | Mar 10, 2025

As calving and lambing season commences, the Colorado Department of Agriculture (CDA) is providing financial support to livestock producer organizations across Colorado.

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Carrot rye muffins celebrate ancient grains while promoting sustainability

By Centennial State News | Mar 5, 2025

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

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Japanese beetle population declines by 85% after treatment plan

By Centennial State News | Mar 4, 2025

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

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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.