Mountain U.S. Agriculture Newsletter
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City of Albuquerque asks for residents to protect New Mexico pollinators
03 May 2024 03:51 GMT
… is asking residents to protect New Mexico pollinators because, without them, humans … ,000 pollinator species live in New Mexico, including 300 butterfly species and … local habitats and avoid using pesticides. For more ideas on how …
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Bird flu has reached Colorado dairy cattle. Now what?
03 May 2024 10:01 GMT
… Baldwin, who manages the Colorado Department of Agriculture’s Animal Health Division … , a professor at Colorado State University who specializes in livestock management.
“What … cattle feed at a farm near Vado, New Mexico, Friday, March 31, 2017 …
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Hereford Cattle Farm Focuses on Quality Genetics
03 May 2024 10:51 GMT
… no, so Pursel named his farm back home in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania … the town was actually in Wyoming, not South Dakota,” he said … for 10 years on their farm in Bloomsburg, Pa.
No matter … Bull Test Sale at the Livestock Evaluation Center near Penn State …
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Northern Water, Grand County team up to boost Colorado River flows
03 May 2024 10:14 GMT
… between The Colorado Sun and Water Education Colorado. It … 000 acres of farmland in northeastern Colorado.
In dry years … temperatures, harming fish, farmers and boating-based businesses. … Western Slope, Moyer said. Agriculture, recreation and tourism services …
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Commentary: A business-friendly plan to confront some of Colorado’s greatest challenges
03 May 2024 10:57 GMT
… , far too many Colorado workers can’t afford … already hurting iconic Colorado industries, from farmlands to mountaintops.
These … longer a distant risk: Colorado’s mountain resorts, breweries … soon. I strongly encourage Colorado lawmakers to pass HB1313 …
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Does Colorado have the best tap water in the country?
03 May 2024 10:01 GMT
… water quality rankings, either. Colorado ranked 33rd in the … source list below.
The Colorado Sun partners with Gigafact … Begun Across Colorado," U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural … from knowledgeable sources.
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Colorado fines Cemex another $1.3 million for air pollution violations as Boulder County action looms
03 May 2024 10:14 GMT
Colorado air pollution control officials … permit extension for mining there.
Colorado’s inspections and enforcement actions … reached an agreement with the Colorado Department of Public Health and … plant to operate in an agricultural zone. Cemex had warned they …
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Expert at Utah State University explains bird flu risks and transmission between cows and humans
03 May 2024 05:20 GMT
LOGAN — Utah State University professors are keeping … are no confirmed cases in Utah, but they’re still being … specializes in dairy studies at Utah State University, says most cows … bird populations on the dairy farm,” Richards said.
Dr. Richards recommends …
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Bill to reintroduce wolverines to Colorado advancing in legislature
03 May 2024 04:07 GMT
… bill that would authorize Colorado Parks and Wildlife to … wolverines to the state. (Colorado Parks and Wildlife)
Wolverines … once thrived in Colorado
According to Ivan, wolverines … Wolverines not known to attack livestock, humans
Because of these …
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‘Seize all Cannabis’: Inside the surprising federal crackdown on New Mexico weed farmers
02 May 2024 18:44 GMT
… Seizures Spark Conflict Between New Mexico and Federal Authorities.
U. … these days in southern New Mexico. The state’s cannabis … , executive director of the New Mexico Cannabis Chamber of Commerce. … an Alaska pilot and cannabis farm owner — James Fejes — …