Since 1981, Colorado State University’s Ag Day has celebrated food, football and CSU’s “Ag Family” — producers, supporters, and consumers of Colorado agriculture. This year’s Nutrien Ag Day BBQ took place on Saturday, Sept. 30, prior to the CSU Rams vs. Utah Tech...
Norm Dalsted stands in the arena of the B.W. Pickett Equine Center at Colorado State University. Norm Dalsted was strapping lad of 8 when he first drove a grain truck on his parents’ farm in North Dakota. “My mother was furious with my dad, but he said I was ready,”...
More than 80% of respondents to the 2022 public perceptions and attitudes about Colorado Agriculture survey said seeing that an item was grown or raised in Colorado, such as Pueblo chiles, was most likely to influence their decision as to whether or not to buy a...
Farmers markets are just one way Coloradans support local agriculture. Photo courtesy of Larry Lamsa/Flickr Creative Commons Story courtesy of the Colorado Department of Agriculture. Beginning in 1996 and approximately every five years since, Colorado State University...
Like most young high school students, Katie Greenwood wasn’t spending a lot of time thinking about her future during that summer of 1999. She was about to enter her sophomore year at Platte Valley High School in Kersey, Colo. She was already practicing with her...
Find more photos on the College of Agricultural Sciences Flickr page. More than 1,750 FFA students from around the state competed in the Colorado Career Development Events, hosted at Colorado State University’s Fort Collins campus. The College of Agricultural...
