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Great Chile & Garlic Experience: Sept 26-28
Experiential Short Course Date: September, 26-28. 2025 This experience focuses on chile and garlic diversity and blends both culinary and medicinal benefits of these potent foods in a journey through fields and...
Root Shoot blends community, sustainability into whiskey
The road to creating an award-winning whiskey has been long trod by the Olander family. Todd Olander, the founder of the Colorado-based spirits company Root Shoot Whiskey, works on the farm his family has owned for...
Colorado showcase features a taste of regenerative agriculture at Newtopia Now
Climate Smart growers, millers and brands go back to heritage grains to fuel a healthy future. Learn about their sustainable practices and see local Colorado farmers at Newtopia Now. From plains to peaks, some...
Dry Land Cactus Spirit Wins 2023 Good Food Award
“[.] The Good Food Awards win is very meaningful to Dry Land. We’ve been focused on sustainability, crafting spirits from ingredients that are appropriate to the place we live, and supporting small farmers throughout...
Seeds as Stories - A Happy Hour Event (June 24th)
[Image] Join the Alliance for Collective Action for the next chapter in our signature event series—a community gathering rooted in the transformative power of storytelling. Following our sold-out "Where Do We Go From...
An Evening with Dr. Temple Grandin - June 30th
[Image] On Monday, June 30th, join the Flatirons Food Film Festival for "An Evening with Dr. Temple Grandin" at the Longmont Museum. In the new documentary, "An Open Door," a colleague describes Dr. Grandin as a "rock...
2025 Soil Health Demo Day - Root Shoot Malting (June 17th)
[Image] Have you been wanting to incorporate more soil health practices on your farm or ranch? If so, we would love to have you at the 2025 Soil Health Demo Day at Olander Farms, a 5th generation family farm and...
Climate Resilience Grant Program - CDA
New Funding Opportunity, Now Open!The Colorado Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Drought and Climate Resilience Office (ADCRO) has a new grant opportunity to support Climate Resilience projects within the...