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Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2011
Description
"Talk the talk of the country with Julia Rothman's entertaining and informative visual tour of life on the farm. Her drawings, diagrams, step-by-step sequences, and dissections reveal everything from the parts of a milking machine and the anatomy of a pig to how to plow a field and shear a sheep"--P. [4] of cover.
17) Agri-Culture
Pub. Date
[2015?]
Description
Colorado's crisp, dry mountain air, abundant sunny days, and varied growing environments, make it one of the top agricultural states in the U.S. Colorado exports annually more than $2 billion in agricultural products. Agriculture in Colorado contributes more than $40 billion annually to the economy and employs more than 170,000 people.
Author
Pub. Date
2005.
Description
The Task force was set up to study 4 issues: a) benefits and detriment of governmental entities to give preference to agricultural commodities that are produced in the state; b) Methods to improved the state's agricultural industry throughout the state; c) measures to add value to the state's agricultural commodities; d) better methods for responding to new and changing markets.
Author
Series
Food systems report volume FSR 17-01
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
Colorado Department of Agriculture identified the need to better understand how: a) the citizens of Colorado viewed the agricultural industry as a whole; b) the public perceives emerging policies meant to support or influence the role of agriculture in Colorado; and c) and how the Department's own programs were valued.