April 2024
CDA Engagement Opportunities
NextGen Ag Leadership Grants Info Webinar
- Zoom, April 9
Western Slope Agrivoltaic Roundtables
- Grand Junction, April 11
- Olathe, April 11
- Hotchkiss, April 12
Colorado Wine Walk
- Denver, April 14
Colorado Agrivoltaics Survey
- closes April 15
Colorado Proud Webinar: Maximizing Farmers' Market Profits
- Zoom, April 15
Colorado Agriculture Commission Meeting
- Zoom, April 17
Rulemaking Hearing: Amendments to "Livestock Disease Control" Rules
- Zoom, April 19
Spring Hemp Symposium
- Zoom, April 23
Wild Horse Working Group Meeting
- Grand Junction, April 23
Pesticide Advisory Committee Meeting
- Zoom, April 29
Agriculture Events
- Boots to Business Reboot for Veteran Beginning Farmers & Ranchers
- APR 8, online
- Seeds for Enhanced Crop Production
- APR 9, Pueblo
- Colorado Parks & Wildlife 2024 Partners in the Outdoors Conference
- APR 15-17, Breckenridge
- CSU Extension - Gardening With Chickens Workshop
- APR 19, Pueblo
- Agricultural & Rural Interests Roundtable
- APR 22, Pueblo
- Farm Foundation Forum: Unwrapping Packaging Regulations Impacting Agricultural Trade & Sustainability
- APR 30, Zoom
Grants & Other Opportunities
- USDA Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production Grants
- applications due April 9
- LOR (Livability, Opportunity, and Responsibility) 2024 Field Work initiative
- applications due April 10
- USDA Value-Added Producer Grants
- applications due April 11
- Restore Your Land Grant
- applications due April 20
- Colorado River District Community Funding Partnership
- application period now open
- Colorado Strategic Wildfire Action Program Grants
- rolling application periods
- 2024 Centennial Farms & Ranches
- application deadline May 1
- Meat Summit 2024 Industry Scholarships
- application period is now open
Online Resources
- Colorado HPAI Response
- USDA 2022 Census of Agriculture
- Small Acreage Grasshopper Management
- Colorado Wildfire Mitigation Funding Opportunities
- Colorado Hay Resources
- Colorado Water Funding Opportunity Navigator
- Common Roots Men's Group in the Roaring Fork Valley
- Common Roots Women's Group in the Roaring Fork Valley
- Steps to Ensure Safe, Home-Produced Chicken Eggs
- Colorado State Forest Service Wildfire Mitigation
- Colorado State Conservation Board Job Board
- Colorado Local Food Program Guidebook
- Farm to Food Access: Open Source Funding & Resource List
- Colorado Co-Pack Directory