by coloradofarm | Jul 1, 2015 | Video
A Letter to the BLM: North Fork Video Comment to the Bureau of Land Management Internet clip from Colorado farmer on potential oil and gas leasing and development near his family’s farm in 2012. That lease sale was eventually deferred an the local BLM is...
by Eugenia Bone | Mar 1, 2015 | Our Blog
This month the Colorado Farm & Food Alliance is honored to feature award-winning food journalist and author Eugenia Bone, who writes about life in western Colorado and the efforts of the community there to protect a rural way-of-life and a growing food...
by Pete Kolbenschlag | Feb 25, 2015 | Our Blog
By @ColoFarmFood, crossposted at ColoradoPols.com Attention has been focused on Denver, as Governor Hickenlooper’s Oil and Gas Task Force finishes its work, mostly avoiding the contentious issues that surround the industrial realities of oil and gas—noise, pollution,...
by Courtney Mullin | Dec 1, 2014 | Our Blog
The holidays are just around the corner, and nothing brings people together in celebration quite like warm, delicious food. Food is a key ingredient in community and togetherness, because it is an act of sharing. Whether the dish brought to the table is a family...
by coloradofarm | Aug 13, 2014 | Media & News Releases, Our Blog
Healthy Land and Clean Water Protects Colorado Farms, Food and Drink FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 13, 2014 Contact Colorado Farm & Food Alliance 970-823-2769 AUSTIN, CO, August 12, 2014– A GROUP OF Colorado farmers, ranchers, brewers and restaurant-owners have...
by guest | Aug 12, 2014 | Our Blog
By Gabriel Roberts, Elsewhere Resident, June-July 2014 I was at the Revolution Brewery in Paonia, CO, having just played ultimate frisbee for the first time since college, enlivened by a delicious stout and the tremendous scene of community that is “The...
by coloradofarm | Aug 7, 2014 | Uncategorized
The Colorado Farm & Food Alliance is going on the road! In August and September, the Alliance and its partners will be showing up at Farmers’ Markets and other events to gather support for our ‘What We Support’ statement and build a collection...
by coloradofarm | Jun 22, 2014 | Video
Mark Waltermire, Thistle Whistle Farm Mark Waltermire, owner and operator of Thistle Whistle Farm near Hotchkiss, Colorado talks about the importance of small family farms to the regional food supply and to preserving an agricultural heritage. Smart resource use is...
by guest | Jun 16, 2014 | Our Blog
Article and Photos by Rita Claggett “We’re trying to emulate nature long ago, where you had huge herds of bison that would roam around and stay in a tight herd, kept together by predators. They’d plow up the ground with their hoof action, which allows rain to...