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Shortening The Grain Chain

“In 2022, Colorado ranked as one of the largest producers of white winter wheat and as the top producer of millet nationwide. Despite this, Colorado grains are all but absent from supermarket shelves statewide. The...

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Colorado Grain Chain Seeks to Increase Market Demand and Awareness for Locally Grown Grains

Kevin and his family run Grains from the Plains, one of our partner farms where we purchase some of our wheat from 🌾 “Kevin Poss’ grandfather grew Scout 66, a cool-season wheat variety, on the family farm in Hugo....

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Jones Farms Organics: Sustainability leads at Hooper’s fourth-generation potato farm

“Sarah’s experience in sales and marketing has helped the Joneses diversify their business model, allowing them to collaborate with local farmers and ranchers in ways that benefit everyone, while simultaneously...

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Oestmans recognized for 100 years of family farming

“On Aug. 24, at a ceremony held during the Colorado State Fair, Oestman Farm and Ranch was recognized as a Centennial Farm and Ranch, along with 30 other farms that have seen more than a century of operation by a...

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“It doesn't look like much…” - Jones Farms Organics

The comment on the post means even more when you consider we are coming into the winter months :)

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Rebuilding Our Local Grain Economy

Wonderful article from our local version of Edible magazine covering the background of the Colorado Grain Chain. If you are getting into the Front Range grain scene or if you just want an example of what is behind...

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