Markets - Contact Us
Amanda Laban
Division Director
amanda.laban@state.co.us
Phone: 303-869-9170
Michele Meyer
Sr. Program Manager, Agriculture & Food Systems Development
michele.meyer@state.co.us
Phone: 303-908-8253
Melissa Middlemiss
Program Assistant
melissa.middlemiss@state.co.us
Phone: 720-442-3810

Colorado Department of Agriculture
Markets Division
305 Interlocken Parkway
Broomfield, CO 80021
Phone number: 303-869-9170
Fax number: 303-466-2860
Colorado Agricultural Future Loans & RFSI
Brian Coppom
Colorado Agricultural Future Loan and Grants Program Manager
Phone: 720-347-8095
Contact for: General information on the loan program as well as expressing interest in providing funding for the program; questions related to the Resilient Food System Infrastructure (RFSI) grant program.
Jodi Walder
Agricultural Future Loan Program Coordinator
Phone: 720-916-0512
Contact for: Questions related to the Farm to Market Infrastructure program and the Resilient Food System Infrastructure grant program.
Community Food Access
Mickey Davis
Community Food Access Program Manager
Phone: 303-869-9067 Cell: 720-653-0654
Contact for: Information regarding the Community Food Access program, including Small Food Business Recovery and Resilience grants, Equipment or Consortium tax credits or other Consortium activities.
Adonai Cuevas Lopez
Community Food Access Grants Specialist
Phone: 303-869-9087 Cell: 720-417-9376
Contact for: Information regarding any aspect of the Community Food Access program in English or Spanish.
Climate Smart Expansion Project
Vacant
Climate Smart Specialist
Colorado Proud
Danielle Trotta
Senior Marketing Specialist, Colorado Proud Program Manager
Phone: 720-697-3781
Contact for: Questions or support inquiries for all Colorado Proud businesses, including collaboration and networking opportunities with other Colorado Proud companies.
Barb Howe
Business Development Specialist
Phone: 720-696-5595
Contact for: Local food and beverage business resources, podcast or webinar ideas or access, opportunities to connect with other Colorado businesses to grow support of Colorado food and beverage.
Loretta Lopez
Administrative Assistant
Phone: 303-869-9175
Contact for: Colorado Proud publications, Farm Fresh directory and Hay directory needs.
Jen Harrison
Business Development Admin Assistant
Phone: 720-388-0199
Contact for: All Administrative Assistant needs.
Colorado Wine Industry Development Board (CWIDB)
Kyle Schlachter
Executive Director
Phone: 720-304-3406
Contact for: Colorado wineries or grape growing, Governor’s Cup, Colorado Uncorked
Libby Geboy
Marketing and Event Coordinator
Phone: 720-295-8519
Contact for: ColoradoWine.com, Colorado Wine social media
International Export Assistance
John Addison
International Markets, Business Development
Phone: 720-926-3122
Contact for: Questions and/or support for expanding business Nationally and Internationally. We can also help with business development such as sourcing ingredients from Colorado or networking with other Colorado businesses.
Ashley Warsh
International Markets, Business Development
Phone: 720-926-3123
Contact for: Questions and/or support for expanding business Nationally and Internationally. We can also help with business development such as sourcing ingredients from Colorado or networking with other Colorado businesses.
Jen Harrison
Business Development Admin Assistant
Phone: 720-388-0199
Contact for: All Administrative Assistant needs, Certificate of Free Sale.
Ag Workforce Development, NextGen Ag Leadership Grants, & Specialty Crop Block Grants
Sam Hahn
Ag Workforce, NextGen & Specialty Crop Programs Manager
Phone: 720-774-0641
Contact for: Information regarding the Ag Workforce Development Program (state-funded grants for educational internships), NextGen Ag Leadership Grant Program (state-funded grants for leadership development), or Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (federally-funded grants to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops).
Sarah Miller
Grants Specialist
Phone: 720-665-7602
Contact for: Information or questions related to the Ag Workforce Development Grant, the NextGen Ag Leadership Grant Program or the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program