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Other Opportunities:
- CSU Record Keeping Class Feb 14th, Boulder, CO. Take this opportunity to improve your recordkeeping and financial management skills with this in-person, hands-on class using Quicken!
- Colorado AgrAbility Winter Gathering. Feb 20th, 9:30 AM-1:00 PM, Ranch Event Complex, Loveland
- Show your Love for Colorado Agriculture: Complete the CSU Land Rental Custom Rates Survey by February 21st. Data from the survey informs Land Renal and Custom Rates in Colorado – one of the most widely used publications from the CSU Agriculture and Business Management Team. Complete the survey here: LINK HERE.
- The Colorado Grain Summit 2025 – March 8th in Salida, CO. Connect with Colorado’s grain community and experts in the field, from grain producers, food manufacturers and chefs, bakers, millers, maltsters, brewers, distillers, and local food distributors. Learn more here.
- Online farm planning course in Spanish from Fort Lewis College The Old Fort is offering a Farm Planning virtual course on Tuesdays from 1-3 pm MST. The first class is on February 11th and continues weekly through April 22nd, with no class on March 25th. Live Spanish interpretation will be available for all classes. All classes will be recorded, and links will be distributed to registered participants. Please sign up here: link here. Contact farmertraining@fortlewis.edu for more information.
- The Produce Safety Collaborative, along with Colorado State University Extension, Fort Lewis College, and the Colorado Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association, will be hosting an online only Produce Safety Alliance Grower Training Course over two half days: Feb 25: 7:30 am-12:30 pm, and Feb 26: 7:45 am-1:30 pm. Here is the registration link: https://cfvga.memberclicks.net/psafeb25262025
- The Old Fort at Hesperus 2025 Ranching Apprentice positions – Applications due by Feb. 16 – These positions will run from April through October and average 25 hours per week. Successful applicants will work under the supervision of our staff, performing various tasks. All applicants must apply at www.tinyurl.com/RanchingApprentice25 by February 16. Interviews will occur in late February, with successful applicants beginning training in mid-April.
- Wildlife Habitat Restoration Workshop 2/19, 5:30 PM in Grand Junction– RiversEdge West and Mesa Conservation District are excited to invite landowners and community members to a FREE Event to learn about the following. Plus, Dinner is provided! Please RSVP at https://lnkd.in/gjXx6E4n.
- Zero Foodprint – Restore Grant for farmers in CA, CO, OR, WA – DUE Feb. 19 Farmers and ranchers can receive up to $25k to implement climate-smart practices that sequester carbon. Award decisions will be sent by late March 2025. More information here.
- VOGA Regenerative Ag Grant for members – DUE March 1 – VOGA will offer Regenerative Agriculture Grants to their members in 2025. For more information and to apply, go HERE.
- The Northwest and Rocky Mountain Regional Food Business Center is pleased to announce the following new funding opportunities.
- Marketing Series with Quivira Coalition and Good Meats Fridays 9:00 am Jan 31st-March 7th. Free four-part virtual marketing series for those in the meat industry.
- Growing Your Team: The Ins and Outs of Farm Employment and Volunteer Labor, Feb 27th, Fort Collins, CO (Odell Brewing Company)