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2023
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CDA Rulemaking hearing, a gavel on top of two books. More at ag.colorado.gov/rulemaking

For Amendments to Rules And Regulations Pertaining To The Administration And Enforcement Of The Pesticide Applicator's Act (8 CCR 1203-2, Parts 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 12, and 15)

DATE: October 18, 2023
TIME: 10:30 a.m.

LOCATION: This hearing will be held via Zoom
CALL INFORMATION: 1-719-359-4580
Meeting ID: 876 1509 7006
Passcode: 085802

In order to maintain a proper hearing record you are encouraged to pre-register by completing this Google form. If you do not have access to Google you may send your name and telephone number to Hollis.Glenn@state.co.us. Pre-registration is not required to participate in the hearing.

 

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2023
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CDA Rulemaking hearing, a gavel on top of two books. More at ag.colorado.gov/rulemaking

For Amendments to Rules And Regulations Pertaining To The Administration And Enforcement Of The Pesticide Act (8 CCR 1203-1, Parts 1.2, 13.4, 13.5, and 13.6)

DATE: October 18, 2023
TIME: 9:30 a.m.

LOCATION: This hearing will be held via Zoom
CALL INFORMATION: 1-719-359-4580
Meeting ID: 876 1509 7006
Passcode: 085802

In order to maintain a proper hearing record you are encouraged to pre-register by completing this Google form. If you do not have access to Google you may send your name and telephone number to Hollis.Glenn@state.co.us. Pre-registration is not required to participate in the hearing.

 

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2023
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Talkin Organic: A webinar series on transitioning to Certified Organic

Talkin’ Organic: a webinar series on transitioning to Certified Organic  

This webinar series is brought to you in partnership with the USDA National Organic Program and the Plains Transition to Organic Partnership Program.

 

Managing Healthy Soils in Organic Production Systems

Speakers:

  • John Miller, Soil Health Program Manager in CDA's Conservation Services Division
  • Léa Vereecke, Organic Farm Consultant, Rodale Institute
  • Bradley Tonnessen, Research Scientist/Station Manager, Western Colorado Research Center 
  • Moderator: Maclaine Sorden, TOPP Specialist in CDA's Plant Industry Division

 

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Hemp Committee Seeks Nominations to Fill Four Seats

The Hemp Advisory Committee (HAC) at the Colorado Department of Agriculture (CDA) is seeking nominations to fill four seats representing various sectors of the hemp industry. The HAC advises the Commissioner of Agriculture by reviewing proposed rules and recommending new rules or changes to existing rules, including rules that establish CDA’s inspection program to determine THC concentration. 

Governor Polis Celebrates Release of CHAMP Report

Colorado Governor Jared Polis, in partnership with Colorado State University, Colorado Department of Agriculture, Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Colorado Division of Regulatory Agencies, and Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade, is pleased to announce today’s release of the Colorado Hemp Advancement and Management Plan (CHAMP) report.

Planning for Colorado Hemp Center of Excellence Underway

The Colorado Department of Agriculture (CDA) has awarded the contract for development of a strategic plan for a state Hemp Center of Excellence to MPG Consulting. The selection was based on the recommendation of an independent review committee, which included a member of the Colorado Agriculture Commission, a member of the Hemp Advisory Committee, and other leaders and experts in Colorado agriculture and purchasing. The strategic plan will be completed by July 2021.