As Colorado navigates one of the driest, warmest years on record, residents have concerns about drought and its effect on their daily lives. And for many Coloradans, the BIG question is already being asked: What will this weird weather do to the annual crop of...
Solar energy production on agricultural land offers a promising and sustainable solution to growing energy demands in the United States. By installing solar panels on their farmland, farmers can produce crops and electricity, diversifying their sources of...
Barney and Julie Feinblum, whose gift established the Julie and Barney Feinblum Herb Garden at Colorado State University.For Barney Feinblum, the idea that a handful of plants can change the world isn’t just poetic exaggeration – it’s lived experience. “I really...
Jessica Davis, professor of agronomy and former head of the Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture at Colorado State University, passed away on Jan. 26 in Fort Collins. She was 63. Born May 20, 1962, in Charlotte, Michigan, to Clair and Goentje Davis,...
Not so long ago, Syria produced all of the food it needed within its own borders. And a big part of that production was potatoes. Now, you may not immediately associate potato growing with any Middle Eastern country. But since potatoes were first introduced by the...
The Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture at Colorado State University will host its annual Poinsettia Sale on Wednesday, Dec. 6, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the CSU Horticulture Center, 1707 Centre Ave.Featuring 93 cultivars in striking shades of pink,...
