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CSU, industry partners provide protein for Colorado children in need
The Department of Animal Sciences and industry partners create Beef Sticks for Backpacks program.
CSU partners with Brush Creek Ranch to optimize Wagyu cattle production
Faculty and students at CSU are tapping their extensive expertise in a multi-disciplinary approach to optimize Wagyu breeding through advanced genetics, genomics, animal health and nutrition.
CSU’s Gene Kelly appointed to the U.S. National Committee for Soil Science
Gene Kelly, a professor of pedology at Colorado State University’s College of Agricultural Sciences and the deputy director/associate dean of Extension for the Colorado Agricultural Experiment Station, has been appointed to the U.S. National Committee for Soil Science by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.
CSU’s annual holiday poinsettia sale returns
The poinsettia sale will be fully online this year, with orders placed through EventBrite. You can bring your EventBrite receipt to the CSU Horticulture Center and pick up your order Dec. 2 through Dec. 4 from 3 to 6 p.m.
JBS, IQ Foods, Smithfield make combined $23,000 donation to CSU Animal Sciences Judging Teams
Starting November 16, holiday prime ribs and pork back ribs will be available for purchase.
Denver-based Veterans to Farmers sets up veterans for success
For some, the transition from serving in the United States Armed Forces to civilian life can be difficult. But one Denver organization is helping its members find purpose post-military. Veterans to Farmers is on a mission to train veterans in agricultural systems, technologies and business operations.
Study: How Colorado craft beer producers adapted to sales in grocery stores
A new report from an interdisciplinary group of researchers at Colorado State University spotlights how the state’s craft breweries adapted to the introduction of full-strength beer into Colorado grocery and convenience stores in 2019.
Economic considerations for reintroducing gray wolves into Colorado
State voters have decided to reintroduce gray wolves into western Colorado. One College of Agricultural Sciences professor has been researching the economic impact of wolves on the state, including its ranchers.
New garden at ARDEC South joins fight against food insecurity
As harvest season winds to a close, a new student-run food garden established on just four rows of farmland at ARDEC South will have contributed roughly 2,000 pounds of produce to fight food insecurity at Colorado State University.