Tag: colorado farm bureau
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Satellites, remote sensors study water saving impact of fallow hayfields
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado’s high altitude hay meadows, a significant water user in the state, could be re-operated to yield more than 40 percent in water savings, according to a new report. The report is based on a…
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Satellites, remote sensors study water saving impact of fallow hayfields
Colorado’s high altitude hay meadows, a significant water user in the state, could be re-operated to yield more than 40 percent in water savings, according to a new report. The report is based on a major high tech research initiative to see if ranch-scale water conservation techniques, in which farmers are paid to voluntarily stop…
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COVER STORY | A legacy of rural values
As he retires from his position as president of the Colorado Farm Bureau, Don Shawcroft hopes he lead by example and emphasizes the importance of rural values. (Video by Katie Klann)
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Poll shows Hickenlooper swamping competition in Democratic US Senate primary
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save John Hickenlooper would run away with the Democratic primary for Colorado’s U.S. Senate seat, with more than six times the support of other candidates, says a poll commissioned by a group that supports the former two-term governor. The Public Policy Polling survey released Tuesday found…
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Poll shows Hickenlooper swamping competition in Democratic US Senate primary
John Hickenlooper would run away with the Democratic primary for Colorado’s U.S. Senate seat, with more than six times the support of other candidates, says a poll commissioned by a group that supports the former two-term governor. The Public Policy Polling survey released Tuesday found that Hickenlooper had the support of 60% of Democratic voters,…
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Touting the economy, Trump Victory kicks off Colorado campaign
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save FORT COLLINS — About a dozen northern Colorado small business owners had lunch at a long table in Fort Collins on Friday to talk about how President Trump was helping the local economy. The ringleader was U.S. Rep. Ken Buck, who lives not far away in…
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Touting the economy, Trump Victory kicks off Colorado campaign
FORT COLLINS — About a dozen northern Colorado small business owners had lunch at a long table in Fort Collins on Friday to talk about how President Trump was helping the local economy. The ringleader was U.S. Rep. Ken Buck, who lives not far away in Windsor and serves as the state Republican Party chairman. They…
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Colorado Water Congress conference delves into Colorado River issues
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS • Supply and demand on the Colorado River and challenges facing those who depend on its water were a key topic Thursday on the final day of the Colorado Water Congress’ summer conference. Earlier this year, the seven states and Mexico that are tied to the 1,450-mile-long river signed a sweeping agreement intended…
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Colorado Water Congress conference delves into Colorado River issues
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save STEAMBOAT SPRINGS • Supply and demand on the Colorado River and challenges facing those who depend on its water were a key topic Thursday on the final day of the Colorado Water Congress’ summer conference. Earlier this year, the seven states and Mexico that are…
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Colorado legislature’s interim water resources review committee begins summer work
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save STEAMBOAT SPRINGS • The Colorado legislature’s interim water resources review committee, a bipartisan group of 10 lawmakers, began its summer work by relaunching efforts to change the state’s instream flow program. During the 2019 session the committee sponsored two bills that would have made some…