Colorado State University’s annual Ag Day tradition returns to campus on Saturday, Sept. 24, for the university’s 41st celebration of agriculture and athletics. Prior to kickoff of the Ram football team’s matchup against Sacramento State, the College of Agricultural Sciences will host the Nutrien Ag Day BBQ in collaboration with Colorado agricultural growers, producers and partners.
Over the summer, support from CSU’s Office of Engagement and Extension’s Rural Initiative made it possible for the team at CAM’s Ag Academy to offer free, hands-on educational programming at the Mesa County fair.
CSU will be providing exploration, engagement and learning opportunities for all ages during the Colorado State Fair in Pueblo from Aug. 26 to Sept. 5.
John Tracy, the director of the CSU Water Center, discussed the latest developments after the federal government declared a Tier 2 shortage for the Colorado River.
From planning, grocery shopping, to preparing their meals, children will appreciate the food better if they have a hand in the process. CSU Extension family and consumer science agents share top tips on how to make lunches and snacks that are easy, affordable, and healthy.
The votes are in, and the Brown family are Eagle County’s biggest CSU supporters. Pam and Jasen Brown entered their son JJ in the Eagle County Fair & Rodeo’s annual Pretty Baby Contest where he won the Colorado Sports Team category.
As drought, climate change, wildfire and population growth threaten Colorado’s already strained water resources, a new report authored by researchers from Colorado State University and the University of Colorado Boulder is laying out a path for increasing innovation and improving statewide water conservation efforts.
For decades, Colorado AgrAbility has focused on helping farmers and ranchers with physical challenges live healthy and productive lives. However, seeing a growing need in recent years, they have doubled down on their efforts to improve access to mental health care in rural communities.
Educators from CSU Extension’s AmeriCorps program and faculty in the College of Agriculture have created free 4-H curriculum to help introduce agricultural concepts to 3rd-5th graders.
The Salazar Center for North American Conservation will host its fourth annual International Symposium on Conservation Impact on Oct. 6-7 in Denver. Registration is now open to the general public.